One of the greatest living writers and Nobel Laureate VS Naipaul will inaugurate the three-day festival at 11am. At 1pm there will be a session titled “World fiction: Hidden Realities” at the Main Stage while KK Tea Stage will present “Imaging History” at the same time. Also Read- Five reasons why you shouldn’t miss Dhaka Lit Fest 2016From 2.15pm to 3.15pm Barkha Dutt and Ben Judah will discuss “America: Exceptional No More” on the Main Stage. The audience can enjoy a BBC documentary “The Strange Luck of VS Naipaul” at the Cosmic Tent at 3.30pm. The staged enactment of Syed Shamsul Haq’s short novel ‘Neel Dongshon’ can be viewed at 6.15pm at the Main Stage.

Source: Dhaka Tribune November 16, 2016 15:44 UTC