Award winning photojournalist Steve McCurry, at The Hindu Lit For Life 2013. Photo: Rajeev Bhatt
Curator of Lit for Life and Director, Kasturi and Sons Ltd., Nirmala Lakshman, delivers the inaugural address. Photo: Rajeev Bhatt
Steve McCurry delivers the keynote address at the event. In the background is his iconic picture, 'Afghan Girl'. Photo: Rajeev Bhatt
A panel discussion in progress, with (L-R) CPI(M) Leader Brinda Karat, Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan, author Shankkar Aiyar, economist Bibek Debroy and Editor of The Hindu Siddharth Varadarajan. Photo: R.V. Moorthy
'The Wildings' author Nilanjana Roy announces the short list for the Lit for Life Best Fiction Prize. Photo: Rajeev Bhatt
Author Shankkar Aiyer rises to make a point as fellow-panelists look on. Photo: Rajeev Bhatt