The Hindu On Books

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Episodes: 62

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The Hindu on Books is a weekly podcast from India's national newspaper on the latest and the best from the world of literature.

Episode Date
Dalit literature: Decoding voices of resistance and despair | The Hindu On Books podcast
Apr 30, 2024
Reading Ram Vilas Paswan, the ‘weathervane’ of Indian politics
Mar 15, 2024
Brinda Karat on the struggles of working as a woman activist and politician | The Hindu On Books podcast
Jan 26, 2024
Decoding global semiconductor geopolitics and India’s strategic options | The Hindu On Books podcast
Nov 20, 2023
Carlo Rovelli on why it is important to understand ‘white holes’ | The Hindu On Books podcast
Nov 06, 2023
Nidhi Sharma on the trials and tribulations of women in politics | The Hindu On Books podcast
Oct 10, 2023
Rosie Llewellyn-Jones on the East India Company's impact on India
Aug 29, 2023
Samrat Choudhury on his new book ‘Northeast India: A Political History’
Aug 14, 2023
How Shinzo Abe changed Japan and its relations with India | The Hindu On Books podcast
Aug 03, 2023
Zac O’ Yeah on his sub-continental adventures with the tummy | The Hindu On Books podcast
Jun 28, 2023
Sudha Pai and Sajjan Kumar on the future of Dalit politics in Uttar Pradesh | The Hindu On Books podcast
Jun 21, 2023
Arati Kumar-Rao on her new book 'Marginlands' | The Hindu On Books podcast
Jun 15, 2023
Rajeev Bhargava on how the Constitution of India represents the distilled wisdom of the founders of the nation | The Hindu On Books podcast
May 15, 2023
Yogesh Maitreya on Dalit representation in India | The Hindu On Books podcast
May 02, 2023
Tanvi Srivastava on tracing the life of an Indian teenager in Japan during WWII and life in Netaji's Indian National Army | The Hindu On Books podcast
Jan 23, 2023
Mark Galeotti on the attack on terrorism in Chechnya amid the post-Soviet chaos to the invasion of Ukraine
Jan 07, 2023
Ravinder Kaur on India’s ‘nation building’ and global identity | On Books podcast
Aug 29, 2022
Shruti Kapila on violence and fraternity in Indian political thought
Jul 20, 2022
Shyam Saran on the authoritative view of India-China relationship
Jul 01, 2022
Rahul Sagar on How Nineteenth Century Indians Saw Their World and Shaped Ours
Jun 10, 2022
Rasheed Kidwai on the defining figures in Indian politics
Apr 29, 2022
Jan Breman and Ghanshyam Shah on Gujarat as the cradle of identity politics
Apr 15, 2022
Shrayana Bhattacharya on ‘Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh’ and women’s agency
Apr 13, 2022
Ananth Krishnan and Stanly Johny on China and Afghanistan’s central role in global politics
Apr 07, 2022
Barkha Dutt on the hardships Indians faced during the carnage of COVID
Mar 27, 2022
How India became a BJP-centric polity
Mar 16, 2022
Isaac Stone Fish on how America’s elites have helped make China stronger and the lessons for India
Feb 28, 2022
Rukmini S on what data can and cannot tell us about modern India
Jan 04, 2022
The evolution of Kamala Harris
Dec 23, 2021
A doctor speaks on the fundamental questions about health, sickness and medical treatment
Dec 15, 2021
Delhi’s preparations for a free Bangladesh
Dec 14, 2021
Where home is a rubbish mountain
Nov 30, 2021
The agony and ecstasy of being Kabir Bedi
Nov 18, 2021
Amitav Ghosh on capitalism, climate change and a planet in crisis
Nov 09, 2021
The story of an unprecedented diplomatic win
Oct 26, 2021
Understanding the co-existence of violence and democracy
Oct 18, 2021
An Indian in Japan
Oct 03, 2021
Peering down India's deep state
Sep 12, 2021
A new Cold War and the rise of China
Sep 05, 2021
A sordid saga of money, lust and murder
Aug 29, 2021
Tracing the inner workings of the RAW and the ISI
Aug 14, 2021
Malcolm Gladwell on his new narrative style in The Bomber Mafia
Aug 08, 2021
The untold stories of India's first lady doctors
Aug 01, 2021
Travelogue meets memoir in this descent down the Brahmaputra
Jul 24, 2021
Chronicling the long reach of the Scindia dynasty in Indian politics
Jul 17, 2021
Former Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on how the Chinese negotiate with India
Jul 11, 2021
Manoj Kewalramani on "Smokeless War" and China's quest for geopolitical dominance
Jul 02, 2021
Jairam Ramesh on the poem that defined the Buddha | The Hindu On Books Podcast
Jun 20, 2021
Ghazala Wahab on some truths about Islam in India | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
Jun 20, 2021
Vijay Gokhale on the making of the Tiananmen Square protest | The Hindu On Books Podcast
Jun 05, 2021
Vinod Kapri on India's Migrant Crisis | The Hindu On Books Podcast
Jun 04, 2021
Shivshankar Menon on India and Asian Geopolitics | The Hindu On Books Podcast
Apr 29, 2021
Sanjaya Baru on the rise of India’s New Power Elite | The Hindu On Books Podcast
Apr 21, 2021
Neha Sinha on the magic of the wild, and making peace with nature | The Hindu On Books Podcast
Apr 13, 2021
Krish Ashok on The Science of Indian Cooking | The Hindu On Books Podcast
Mar 29, 2021
Suchitra Vijayan on a journey to find a people's history of modern India | The Hindu On Books Podcast
Mar 17, 2021
Dan Morain on the rise of Kamala Harris | The Hindu on Books Podcast
Feb 28, 2021
Mohamed Zeeshan on India's Quest for Global Leadership
Feb 12, 2021
Chinmay Tumbe on The Age of Pandemics (1817-1920): How They Shaped India and the World
Feb 05, 2021
Audrey Truschke on The Language of History and Sanskrit histories of Indo-Muslim rule
Jan 29, 2021
Subramananiam Swamy on India’s Himalayan challenge
Jan 22, 2021
Ramachandra Guha on 'The Commonwealth of Cricket' and his abiding love for the game
Jan 15, 2021