Colourful start to Jaipur Literature Festival

Festival Producer Sanjoy Roy welcomed the "plurality of voices" at the mega event. "Authors do not write because they have have a right of violation, they do not write necessarily to please someone...for them its important to put their thoughts on paper for a better tomorrow. "Plurality of voices holds importance in countries like ours where there is great inequity and the only way to bring out equity and progress is by sharing knowledge, vision and education," he said.