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Nandini Nair

Sanjiv Goenka (centre), chairman of RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, inaugurates the second edition of Open House with Steve Smith (second from right) and Ben Stokes (right), moderated by Shashi Tharoor (second from left) and Boria Majumdar (left)
Cover Stories
Steve Smith: ‘I am more of a lover than a fighter’

Steve Smith and Ben Stokes talk about their game and passion

11 May 2017
Hari Kunzru
Books
Hari Kunzru: Cross Road Blues

Hari Kunzru, in his new novel, tells of a nation’s darkness through music

19 April 2017
Rankings and Ratings in Our Lives
Society
Rankings and Ratings in Our Lives

The fault in our stars. Illustration: Saurabh Singh

12 April 2017
Amit Chaudhuri
Books
Amit Chaudhuri: Master of the Ellipsis

The author in conversation with Nandini Nair. Photos: Rohit Chawla

12 April 2017
Mohsin Hamid
Books
Mohsin Hamid: We Are All Migrants

Mohsin Hamid writes of war and conflicts as intimate personal experiences in his new novel. The writer in conversation with Nandini Nair

15 March 2017
Ratna Pathak Shah in Lipstick Under My Burkha
Art & Culture
Lipstick Under My Burkha: Waiting to Erupt

We need Lipstick Under My Burkha because the women in the film are us

01 March 2017
TCA Raghavan at Abdur Rahim’s tomb in Delhi
Books
On the Cusp of History

TCA Raghavan’s debut explores the life and times of two great Mughal noblemen

22 February 2017
A banquet hosted by Prince Ghulam Muhammad Ali Khan, the fifth prince of Arcot
Books
The King’s Meal

A lavish culinary journey with the subcontinent’s royal families

15 February 2017
Roberto Calasso is an Italian writer and publisher who speaks seven languages. He taught himself Sanskrit (left); Amruta Patil’s recent graphic novel Adi Parva is based on the Mahabharata and the Puranas
Books
JLF 2017: Wordscapes

We present the faces that launched a million stories from the JLF 2017's tenth edition. Photographs by Rohit Chawla

24 January 2017
Girls enjoying a day out at Caffé Palladio, Jaipur
Dispatch
Jaipur Cool: Pink Panache

Heritage meets swank to create a new Jaipur chic—and it’s not just about a literary festival

18 January 2017

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 a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm

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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