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‘Writing Is Somewhat a Masochistic Activity’
Antara Raghavan
M Mukundan’s award-winning biography of a city reveals Delhi’s underbelly with compassion. The author tells Antara Raghavan why a river of sorrow runs beneath his stories
Just like me, Kapil Dev is a very emotional man. Both of us cry easily, says Ranveer Singh
Ranveer Singh in Open Conversation with Boria Majumdar
I am very surprised about India making so little progress in football, says Simon Kuper
Simon Kuper, author, in conversation with Ullekh NP
‘We will ensure climate mitigation funds on our terms,‘ says Bhupender Yadav
Bhupender Yadav, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in conversation with Amita Shah
Partnership for the Arts
The British Council in India is organising a yearlong programme for India-UK cultural collaboration
How Elif Shafak Became a Tree
The Turkish-British author’s new novel, set in Cyprus, tells of divisions and reunions through the prism of nature. The author speaks to Nandini Nair about inherited pain and memories, language and silences
Regional movies are more national than national movies, says Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee speaks to Ullekh NP on a range of subjects from OTT to astrology, Bihar to spies. Excerpts:
Akash Kapur: A Sceptic’s Faith
Akash Kapur’s nonfiction book tells of the quest for utopia in Auroville. He speaks to Nandini Nair about writing history without judgement and the impossibility of an ideal world
Irwin Allan Sealy: The Kingmaker
Irwin Allan Sealy’s new book is about Ashoka. The novelist tells Bhavya Dore why his king belongs to the modern times
Tobias Menzies: ‘Philip’s approach to difficult emotions is that he just wouldn’t do it like Charles does’
Noel de Souza in conversation with Tobias Menzies
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