Braided takes a close look at memory, loss and ageing through Mallar’s lens and focuses on relationships from our maternal lineage
“Writing about your personal life is therapeutic” – Kalki Koechlin
Kalki Koechlin draws from her own experience of bringing her daughter Sappho into this world, to present a humorous, enlightening and deeply personal account of embracing motherhood
Mishal Husain – “It’s a celebration of a lost world”
The author of ‘Broken Threads; My Family from Empire to Independence’ mulls over history, identity and friendship through the lives of her grandparents, who were born in pre-Partition India
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni on the characters of Independence and why flawed women need to be written about more
Author, poet, activist and professor Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni weaves a poignant tale of sisterly bonds and the birth of a nation in her latest novel, Independence
“I Don’t Believe In Keeping Recipes A Secret”
Dhansak and patra-ni-macchi are probably the only two items that come to most people’s minds when asked about their favourite Parsi dish...
The Bigger Picture
Though his first film might not have made waves commercially, he hit the bullseye with his second offering, Newton. Director Amit Masurkar talks about the art of film-making and what he loves most about it
All You Need To Know About Jim Sarbh
Meet the actor who’d love to play the role of a ‘badass with a heart of gold’
Discover Mughal Women’s Roles In History
Ladies of the royal zenana were "relentlessly independent, well travelled and audacious", says Ira Mukhoty about the queens she writes about in her latest tome…
Desi Boys
Defying stereotypical roles in Hollywood, they have grabbed their slice of the spotlight by wowing audiences with their endearing acts on international screens. Actors Sendhil Ramamurthy and Suraj Sharma speak about their Indian roots, journeys to fame and dream runs
Call Of The Quirk
Ad man and creator of Kala Ghoda’s Filter, Alok Nanda talks about his eclectic design store