A literary feast: Readings and interactions with eminent French language authors and their Indian counterparts. This festival will enlighten and entertain audiences across several Indian cities. The “DSC Jaipur Literature Festival”, acclaimed as one of the foremost literary festivals in the world, will present a special focus on French writing.

Titi Robin built his personal musical universe by borrowing instinctively from various sources, including India and North Africa. His career spans 27 years, with over 200,000 records sold and more than1200 live performances throughout the world.

Nadine le Prince is a renowned French painter born into a family of artists. For her outstanding works she was awarded the most prestigious international prizes such as the Monaco prize in 1983. Nadine Le Prince is brilliantly restoring a haveli in Fatehpur, Rajasthan.

This program will bring together 30 leading French scientists from public and private research institutions. They will deliver more than 120 scientific talks in major Indian cities in a wide spectrum of fields, such as Laser & Plasma Physics, Aerospace and Aeronautics, Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Environment, Biotechnology and will encourage genuine bilateral dialogues on subjects of global importance.For more information, consult the French Science and Technology Service web site at: http://www.frenchsciencetoday.org/