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Another show, "An Ode to Rajasthan" will be a tribute to Another show, "An Ode to Rajasthan" will be a tribute tothe colourful state of Rajasthan. The photographs taken bySudhir Kasliwal will capture the vibrance of the region,beyond the grandeur of palaces or the mystery of sand dunes,over a period spanning from 1976 to 2016. "With each edition of the literary festival, we’ve reacheda deeper insight into literature and life. Join us at MountainEchoes, you will be surprised at what you discover," Dorjisays. Workshops on ‘How to Tell a Good Story’ by Sonam WangmoJhalani and ‘Campaign Strategy: A Guide to Advertising andBrand Building’ by Piyush Pandey will keep the audienceengaged while they pick up some new skills. For fashion enthusiasts will be an exclusive sessiondedicated to fashion photography, where Maneesh Mandanna willdiscuss the core technical, logistical and commercial aspectsof the discipline as practised today. The 3-day long festival this year will also venture intothe realm of healthy living with writer Ira Trivedideliberating on yoga and meditation for beginners. A workshop on ‘Writing in Dzongkha’ will explore theevolution, variants, usage and identity of Bhutanese cursivewriting ‘Jog-yig’. The event will also see a host of performances from India,including Rajasthani folk dancers from the Shekhawati region,rock band Indian Ocean and an Open Mic Night on the closingday. PTI TRSANS