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Aditya Mani Jha

Ritual and Catharsis
Books
Ritual and Catharsis

Two novels shortlisted for the 2020 Man Booker International Prize, by millennial writers, reveal how trauma can become bogeyman

15 May 2020
Searching for Mr Munin Barkotoki
Books
Searching for Mr Munin Barkotoki

Graphic novel as a literary quest

06 March 2020
A Courtesan’s Tale
Books
A Courtesan’s Tale

A journalistic exercise on tawaifs, which also provides a history of sexuality, secularism and ‘propriety’ in India

03 December 2019
Jack Reacher: Once in a Blue Moon a Lee Child
Books
Once in a Blue Moon a Lee Child

Jack Reacher is out on his 24th mission. The creator of popular fiction’s most read solitary vigilante opens up

01 November 2019
Kiran Nagarkar
Books
Moral Overdose

Kiran Nagarkar’s novel about Kabir collapses under its didactic weight

02 August 2019
Olga Tokarczuk
Books
Olga Tokarczuk: Killer Instinct

Olga Tokarczuk won the Man Booker International prize in 2018. The Polish novelist is again in the running with an old-fashioned whodunnit

24 April 2019
Scene from Rang Mahal
Cinema
Living Myths

An internationally acclaimed short film tells the Santhals’ story

18 April 2019
An illustration of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women
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Timeless Tropes

The malleability and universality of the characters in Little Women remain fresh 150 years after its publication

06 March 2019
Manav Kaul
Cinema
Manav Kaul: The Man Who Can

Manav Kaul, actor and author, refuses to be boxed in

26 September 2018
Anand Tiwari, filmmaker
Cinema
Love, Conditionally

Anand Tiwari tells Aditya Mani Jha why his romantic comedy is different

21 February 2018

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground

MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle

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