Book People – Browsing the IAAC Lit Fest

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By Lavina Melwani on October 28, 2015 Books

Pages from the IAAC Literary Festival – A Photo Gallery

What’s better than reading a book? Having the author read it to you! At the Indo-American Arts Council Literary Festival 2015 at Hunter College, book-lovers binged on new books, authors old and new and discussions on everything from the state of the kitchen to the state of the world. Here are a few glimpses.

Photos by Shashwat Gupta, Sangeeta Jain and Lavina Melwani

Madhur Jaffrey with fan Sabina Himani

Suketu with fans

Padma Lakshmi with Priya Krishna

Sabrina Dhawan, Mira Nair, Aroon Shivdasani & Lavina Melwani

Chefs Ahoy! Vikas Khanna, Nandita Godbole, Suvir Saran & Saransh Goila

The youngest foodie - Padma Lakshmi's daughter Krishna sitting next to chef Saransh Goila — The youngest foodie – Padma Lakshmi’s daughter Krishna sitting next to chef Saransh Goila

A selfie with Salman Rushdie

Mira Nair & Sabrina Dhawan

Salman Rushdie, Suketu Mehta and Amitava Kumar

Susan Adelman, Ram Jethmalani and Devika Kewalramani — Hindol Sengupta, Susan Adelman, Ram Jethmalani and Devika Kewalramani

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Aroon Shivdasani, Suketu Mehta & Salman Rushdie

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Lavina Melwani

Lavina Melwani is a New York-based journalist who writes for several international publications. Twitter@lavinamelwani & @lassiwithlavina Sign up for the free newsletter to get your dose of Lassi!

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