Magical Mystery Tour: The Beatles in India- one of the sessions at Zee Jaipur Lit Fest 2018. Fifty years ago, the Beatles travelled to Rishikesh to visit Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. This trip led to a period of intense creativity for the band. It also impacted the western psyche with east meeting west at a time of immense social and political tumult around the world. An engaging and anecdotal session, laden with nostalgia that explores the magic and mystery of the Beatles in India. Writer, journalist and playwright Philip Norman has written critically acclaimed biographies of the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Elton John. Ajoy Bose is a well-known writer and journalist who is currently working on a retrospective book on The Beatles’ trip to India.

Here is the video of the session: