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The Leela Palaces Hotels and Resorts partners with Jaipur Literature Festival 2022

It hosted The Writers’ Ball at The Leela Palace Jaipur

Anuraag Bhatnagar (Chief Operating Officer, The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts) Chandrashekhar Joshi (GM, The Leela Palace Jaipur).

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts partnered with the 15th edition of Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) 2022 for a celebration of Indian heritage, art, culture, and tradition that both brands truly exemplify.

Year on year, JLF brings together a diverse mix of the world’s greatest minds from various fields and genres to express and engage in thoughtful conversations. As a part of the brand association, The Leela Palace Jaipur extended its warm hospitality at the Author’s Lounge at the event.

The showcase at JLF also included a curated session by The Leela with Ayaan Ali Bangash, Ambi Subramaniam and Shekhar Ravjiani, in conversation with Sadhana Rao at The Mughal Tent. The maestros’ knowledge and skill of Indian classical music shone light upon varied and intriguing aspects of the tradition of the Ragas, all while enthralling the audience completely.

The Leela Palace Jaipur also hosted an interaction on March 12th with Shunali Khullar Shroff in conversation with fashion designer Anavila Misra. In a scintillating discussion, the two talked about the importance of sustainability in fashion and the changing designs and practices of modern clothing.

Ensuring a glorious end to the festivities, The Leela Palace Jaipur formed the stunning backdrop for the coveted Writers’ Ball on 14th March. The glitterati from the literary world celebrated the culmination of a very successful Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 with gusto amidst engaging conversations, stimulating dialogue, live wire entertainment by Rajasthan Josh and a delectable culinary journey. With prominent personalities, including Shobha De, Vir Sanghvi, Remo Fernandes, Abhijeet Banerjee, William Dalrymple, Namita Gokhale Sanjoy K Roy amongst others, the rendezvous was clearly a star-studded evening.

Commenting on the Jaipur Literature Festival association, Anuraag Bhatnagar, COO, The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resort, said, “The Leela brand celebrates the essence of India and the richness within. The Jaipur Literature Festival is a prestigious event that has over the years found a pride of place in not just the country but the global social and cultural calendar, providing a platform for an evocative exchange of ideas and generating meaningful dialogue. We are extremely delighted to be a partner for Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 to support and celebrate the passion and the spirit that resonates with our discerning guests.”