Shylashri Shankar is the author of Turmeric Nation - A Passage Through India's Tastes
The rule of the home kitchen
When nature rises to the level of a protagonist
Consciousness-altering plants in the cultural history of India
The logical reasoning of Japanese locked-room mysteries
Eating what our ancestors ate
Connecting flavours with travel and science, memories and emotions
Celebrating the common experience of home, habitat and season
All the flowers and creepers between history and memory
What makes you enjoy your green chilli so much
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Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
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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 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
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