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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

21:11
Books & Authors with Yatindra Mishra, editor of Akhtari; The Life and Music of Begum Akhtar | Part 1
EPISODE 104

Begum Akhtar's magical voice and musical genius, the respect she commanded, and her journey from Akhtarbai Faizabadi to Begum Akhtar, the feminism that made her the first female us ... Read more

20 May21 MINS
22:27
Books & Authors with Esther David, author of Bene Appetit; The Cuisine of Indian Jews | Part 2
EPISODE 103

How Indian Jews observe kosher laws, the delicious gongura chicken of the Bene Ephriam of Andhra Pradesh and the steamed fish dishes of the Bnei Menashe of Manipur and Mizoram, emi ... Read more

13 May22 MINS
22:47
Books & Authors with Esther David, author of Bene Appetit; The Cuisine of Indian Jews | Part 1
EPISODE 102

How Indian Jews observe kosher laws, the delicious gongura chicken of the Bene Ephriam of Andhra Pradesh and the steamed fish dishes of the Bnei Menashe of Manipur and Mizoram, emi ... Read more

13 May23 MINS
19:53
Books & Authors with Samrat Choudhury, author of The Braided River; A Journey Along the Brahmaputra | Part 2
EPISODE 101

In The Braided River, Samrat Choudhury combines travel writing, environmental reportage, political and historical analysis, and memoir as he follows the course of the mighty Brahma ... Read more

07 May20 MINS
19:52
Books & Authors with Samrat Choudhury, author of The Braided River; A Journey Along the Brahmaputra | Part 1
EPISODE 100

In The Braided River, Samrat Choudhury combines travel writing, environmental reportage, political and historical analysis, and memoir as he follows the course of the mighty Brahma ... Read more

07 May20 MINS
20:28
Books & Authors with Vaasanthi, author of Rajinikanth; A Life | Part-2
EPISODE 99

Rajinikanth's life as a porter and a bus conductor before he became a superstar, the subaltern fans who made him an icon in Tamil cinema, his close friendships, how his status thre ... Read more

22 Apr20 MINS
23:14
Books & Authors with Vaasanthi, author of Rajinikanth; A Life | Part-1
EPISODE 98

Rajinikanth's life as a porter and a bus conductor before he became a superstar, the subaltern fans who made him an icon in Tamil cinema, his close friendships, how his status thre ... Read more

22 Apr23 MINS
21:11
Books & Authors with Kabir Bedi, author of Stories I Must Tell | Part-2
EPISODE 97

His open marriage with Protima, his torrid relationship with Parveen Babi, the swinging 70s, his career in Hollywood, Bollywood, his Wild success in Italy, and his great honesty in ... Read more

15 Apr21 MINS
24:38
Books & Authors with Kabir Bedi, author of Stories I Must Tell | Part-1
EPISODE 96

His open marriage with Protima, his torrid relationship with Parveen Babi, the swinging 70s, his career in Hollywood, Bollywood, his Wild success in Italy, and his great honesty in ... Read more

15 Apr25 MINS
20:17
Books & Authors with Indranee Ghosh, authorof Spiced, Smoked, Pickled, Preserved | Part-2
EPISODE 95

Part cookbook, part memoir, Indranee Ghosh's Spiced, Smoked, Pickled, Preserved presents vignettes from a family's history over three generations and from her own childhood in Shil ... Read more

08 Apr20 MINS
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