The Sharjah International Book Fair 2024 will welcome Tamil Nadu’s Minister of IT and Digital Services, Dr. Palanivel Thiagarajan, alongside esteemed writer and literary critic B. Jeyamohan. Dr. Palanivel Thiagarajan is set to deliver a session on “Economic reforms and Inclusive Growth” on November 10, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the conference hall. In this session, he will delve into economic strategies and policies, emphasizing their impacts on inclusive growth and development. Dr. Palanivel Thiagarajan brings with him a wealth of experience from the corporate sector and has previously served as Tamil Nadu’s Finance Minister.
Later that evening, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the conference hall, renowned Tamil-Malayalam writer B. Jeyamohan will engage in the program “Myth and Modernity: Reinterpreting Indian Epics, Literary Odyssey with B. Jeyamohan.”This session will explore his celebrated career, touching upon his notable works, creative approach, and the themes that define his writing. Attendees will gain valuable insights from this distinguished writer and critic, known for his contributions in both Tamil and Malayalam. His novel, Venmurasu, a contemporary renarration of the Mahabharata, has been praised as a significant work in literary history.
