Interviews
Epsita Halder

Singing is Like My Personal Prayer

Epsita Halder in conversation with Parvathy Baul. Listen to Parvathy Baul live at Kabir Festival 2014: When I first experienced Parvathy Baul’s performance, it was the first in a series of epiphanies. Over the years that I’ve been following her performances,

Cinema
Pritha Kejriwal

Point of Intersection

In a quintessentially Marquezian way…life obliges people to give birth to themselves over and over again…Here, actor, director, activist and sportsman Rahul Bose talks about his various obligations…both epic and microscopic in scope…In conversation with Pritha Kejriwal. Rahul, you have

Books
Devjani Bodepudi

The Price of Freedom and War

Dr. A Qayyum Khan talks to Devjani Bodepudi to dissect the history and realities of Bangladesh, in the context of Bangladesh’s Victory Day and the release of his first book, A Bittersweet Victory, A Freedom Fighter’s Tale. Tell me why

Arts & Culture
Sayan Bhattacharya

Stories in a frame

Shahidul Alam is one photographer who needs no introduction. This photographer from Bangladesh has shown at major international galleries, has judged the World Press Photo competition, been a fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and so on. But through all

Interviews
Pratiti Ganatra

Indus Creed: India’s Original Rockers

Uday Benegal, the lead singer and one of the founding members of Indus Creed talks to Pratiti Ganatra about the changing sound of the band, the varying cultural landscapes it incorporates in its oeuvre and the evolving music scene in

Interviews
Devjani Bodepudi

Amit Trivedi, The Modest Maestro

Amit Trivedi, winner of the National Film Award for Best Music Direction in 2009 and arguably one of the finest Indian music directors of recent times, talks unpretentiously to Devjani Bodepudi  about his love of music, his work and his accomplishments

Interviews
Devjani Bodepudi

Cycling with ‘Fossils’

Bacardi NH 7 – the musical fiesta is raring to go and Devjani Bodepudi excavates the metaphor that is ‘Fossils’… You are said to be one of the bands that helped to jump-start the Bangla rock music scene. At a

Environment
Nidhi D. Kundalia

Interview with Sunita Narain

A couple of days ago, a business magazine picked her as one of the 25 most powerful women in India. The Director of the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), one of India’s leading environmental NGOs, Sunita Narain is an award-winning activist for

Interviews
Pratiti Ganatra and Soumabrata Chatterjee

In the “boutique” with Rahul Khanna

“I am not easy to slot, how do you slot me?”  … From his sense of fashion to his malleable choices as an actor, Rahul Khanna talks about this and a lot more … Did you always know that acting

Interviews
Soumabrata Chatterjee and Pratiti Ganatra

Chasing fireflies with Monica Dogra

With her upcoming film ‘Fireflies’ and recently released single ‘Rise up and run’, Monica Dogra has her hands full. Soumabrata Chatterjee and Pratiti Ganatra strike up a conversation with her….  So let us start the interview on a personal front…