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Books and Authors

Books and Authors

Hindustan Times - HT Smartcast



In this podcast, National Books Editor Manjula Narayan tells you about books, authors and their journeys. This is a Hindustan Times production, brought to you by HT Smartcast

Books and Authors
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Available Episodes

12:59
16: TM Krishna, author of Sebastian & Sons (Part1).
EPISODE 16

TM Krishna's new book on mridangam makers highlights the central role of these dalit master craftspersons in Carnatic music, and examines the complex relationship they share with u ... Read more

27 Apr13 MINS
06:48
15: Rajat Ubhaykar on his book 'Truck De India- A Hitchhiker's Guide to Hindustan' (Part-2)
EPISODE 15

Dhaba food, blingy truck bodies, infernal heat, the generosity of truck drivers, and the ubiquity of corruption, Rajat Ubhaykar's book combines sociological and cultural insights w ... Read more

21 Apr7 MINS
07:40
14: Rajat Ubhaykar on his book 'Truck De India- A Hitchhiker's Guide to Hindustan' (Part-1)
EPISODE 14

Dhaba food, blingy truck bodies, infernal heat, the generosity of truck drivers, and the ubiquity of corruption, Rajat Ubhaykar's book combines sociological and cultural insights w ... Read more

21 Apr8 MINS
11:45
13: In conversation with Sunil Gupta, Sunetra Choudhury on Black Warrant (Part-2)
EPISODE 13

Continuing their conversation from the previous part, our guests talk about what is it like to witness a hanging? Was Ram Singh, one of the accused in the Nirbhaya case, murdered i ... Read more

16 Apr12 MINS
12:30
12: In conversation with Sunil Gupta, Sunetra Choudhury on Black Warrant (Part-1)
EPISODE 12

What is it like to witness a hanging? Was Ram Singh, one of the accused in the Nirbhaya case, murdered in prison?  What were Afzal Guru's last moments like? Sunil Gupta, who worked ... Read more

16 Apr13 MINS
10:53
11: In conversation with Shubha Mudgal (Part-2)
EPISODE 11

Books And Authors with Manjula Narayan | Shubha Mudgal's Looking for Miss Sargam, a book of short stories about classical musicians, of 'music and misadventure', is both funny and ... Read more

13 Apr11 MINS
10:16
10: In conversation with Shubha Mudgal (Part-1)
EPISODE 10

Books And Authors with Manjula Narayan | Shubha Mudgal's Looking for Miss Sargam, a book of short stories about classical musicians, of 'music and misadventure', is both funny and ... Read more

13 Apr10 MINS
11:23
9: In conversation with Namita Gokhale, author of Jaipur Journals
EPISODE 9

Namita Gokhale, director of the Jaipur Literature Festival, talks about her metafictional novel, Jaipur Journals, which looks at writers with both wicked humour and deep sympathy. Read more

03 Apr11 MINS
10:15
8: Amit Khanna on his new book Words, Sounds, Images
EPISODE 8

Amit Khanna, a film industry insider for six decades, who set up Reliance Entertainment and has worked across media, talks about Dev Anand, working with four generations of enterta ... Read more

19 Feb10 MINS
10:29
7: Books & Authors with Kaveree Bamzai, author of No Regrets
EPISODE 7

Farah Khan, who grew up in a tiny flat the size of her current living room carpet, offers insights in Kaveree Bamzai's book, No Regrets, as do Twinkle Khanna, Sania Mirza, and Smri ... Read more

10 Feb10 MINS
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