The Daily Star Hay Festival Dhaka-2014 Supplement

The Daily Star Hay Festival Dhaka-2014 Supplement

Down the back alleys of remembrance

Accompanied on stage by acclaimed writers Syed Manzoorul Islam, A Qayyum Khan and Kaiser Huq, the launching of Shahzaman Mozumder's new memorandum on 1971, “The Guerrilla”, by Daily Star Books took place in front of a brimming and absorbed crowd composed of literary enthusiasts and history buffs.

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Nilanjana Roy

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Kanak Dixit

Kanak Mani Dixit is a Nepali publisher, editor and writer. He is the founder of the news magazine HimalSouthasian which is published in South Asia.

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In the Light of What We Know

After going through the book Professor Mohitul Alam realizes that perhaps we do not know much. It is now up to the readers to decide.

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Return of a King

The writer compares the events taking place during the British escapades in the First Afghan War of 1839-1842 with those taking place in the present Afghan Wars and discovers amazing similarities and much more….  
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Alexandra Pringle

 
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John Ralston Saul

John Ralston Saul is a Canadian author, essayist, and President of International PEN. As an essayist, Saul is particularly known for his commentaries on the nature of individualism, citizenship and the public good; the failures of manager-, or more precisely technocrat-, led societies; the confusion between leadership and managerialism; military strategy, in particular irregular warfare; the role of freedom of speech and culture; and his critique of contemporary economic arguments.

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Mimi Khalvati

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Sabrina Mahfouz

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TJ Dema

TJ Dema is a Botswana based spoken word artist, writer, columnist and voice over artist. She runs a boutique size arts and performance management organization that seeks to craft new ways of approaching the business of art. She is also a longstanding member of The Live poets, The Writers Association of Botswana (WABO) for which she was Publicity Secretary (2005/07) as well as being a founding member (alumni) of the acclaimed Exodus livepoetry! collective (ELP), who have coordinated Botswana's sole annual poetry festival since 2004. 

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