The Literature Lounge

By Mohua Chinappa

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The Literature Lounge, hosted by Mohua Chinappa is a popular podcast series dedicated to the world of books and the brilliant minds behind them. Through exclusive conversations, we uncover how authors craft captivating stories, thought-provoking essays, insightful biographies, provocative prose and poetry that spark possibilities within us. 


From dreaming big to breaking conventions, each episode explores books that ignite fresh ideas – one page at a time. If you love literature, you’ll feel right at home here.


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Episode Date
Devis & Demons: Author Anuja Chandramouli on Modern Mythological Retellings & their Takeaways
Jul 29, 2026
Rasas in Divine Relationships With Shalini Modi | The Literature Lounge
Jul 22, 2026
From Slumdog Millionaire to Seven Lives: Vikas Swarup on Resilience, Storytelling & Attention
Jul 15, 2026
Love, Loss & Healing: The Untamed Spirit of Sandhya Mridul | The Literature Lounge
Jul 08, 2026
Unveiling India's Obsession with Sons: A Conversation with Dr. Aruna Kalra on “I Want a Boy" | The Literature Lounge
Jul 01, 2026
Inside UP Politics: Shyamlal Yadav’s Shocking Revelations | The Literature Lounge
Jun 26, 2026
India's Tiger Challenge in conversation with Gargi Rawat | The Literature Lounge
Jun 24, 2026
Bollywood’s Love Affair with Villains: Roshmila Bhattacharya Explains All | The Literature Lounge
Jun 17, 2026
Is Indian Architecture Failing Us? Gita Balakrishnan’s 1700km Walk Reveals All
Jun 03, 2026
Remote Work is Ruining Work Culture Or Is It? Arvind Wable Weighs In | The Literature Lounge
May 27, 2026
Why Social Conditioning is Holding You Back Shamoly Khera Exposes the Reality
May 20, 2026
Menstruation Cycles and Myths: Busting Period Taboos | Nirmala Nayak | The Literature Lounge
May 13, 2026
Lost in Translation: How Globalization is Erasing India's Languages? | The Literature Lounge
May 06, 2026
RBI’s Response to the Harshad Mehta Scam: Alpana Killawala Tells All | The Literature Lounge
Apr 29, 2026
The Publishing Industry's Secrets: What Kaushik Ganguli Learned the Hard Way | The Literature Lounge
Apr 22, 2026
Narrating the Afterlife: Radhika Oberoi on Family and Memory | The Literature Lounge
Apr 15, 2026
Resilience Redefined: Shivani Gupta's Journey of Strength, Love, and Accessibility
Apr 08, 2026
India vs. China: Why Global Growth Is Rigged
Apr 01, 2026
Writing on Womanhood, Desire & Identity | The Literature Lounge
Mar 25, 2026
History, Memory & Rebellion | The Literature Lounge
Mar 18, 2026
Why “Playing Safe” Is the Biggest Career Mistake | The Literature Lounge
Mar 11, 2026
How Patriarchy Shapes Women’s Health & Illness | Dr. Shalini Mullick | The Literature Lounge
Mar 04, 2026
From Sleeping Hungry to Writing Bollywood History | Sameer Anjaan | The Literature Lounge
Feb 25, 2026
The Longest Criminal Trial in British India | The Literature Lounge
Feb 18, 2026
How Smartphones Quietly Changed Indian Politics | Herjinder Singh Sahni | The Literature Lounge
Feb 11, 2026
The Truth About Selling Books in the Digital Age | The Literature Lounge
Feb 04, 2026
I Failed at Everything — Then I Rebuilt My Life | | The Literature Lounge
Jan 28, 2026
Why Children’s Books Are for Parents Too | Aanchal Bedi | The Literature Lounge
Jan 21, 2026
The Forgotten Feminism of Indian Mythology | Eika Chaturvedi Banerjee |The Literature Lounge
Jan 14, 2026
The Gita in Daily Life: Richa Tilokani on Mindset, Work & Balance | The Literature Lounge
Jan 07, 2026
Order vs. Justice: A Top Cop's Battle from Nagaland to the Supreme Court | The Literature Lounge
Dec 31, 2025
Decoding the Narrative: Umesh Upadhyay on Western Media Bias & India's Untold Story | The Literature Lounge
Dec 24, 2025
The 2000-Year-Old Jews of India: Zilka Joseph on a Forgotten History | The Literature Lounge
Dec 17, 2025
Why We're "Fast But Lost": Dr Pallavi Joshi on Urban Depression & Healing
Dec 10, 2025
From Journalism to Writing: The World of Storytelling with Richa Mukherjee | The Literature Lounge
Dec 03, 2025
Kiran Manral on Storytelling, Feminism, & Sisterhood | The Literature Lounge
Nov 26, 2025
Rights, AI & Vulnerability: The Unseen Forces Shaping Publishing with Sangeetha | The Literature Lounge
Nov 19, 2025
The Mindset That Builds Ethical Empires | Ashutosh Garg | The Literature Lounge
Nov 12, 2025
Being Unpolitically Correct, Development, and The Indian Public Sphere | Satya Mohanty | The Literature Lounge
Nov 05, 2025
Daily Life, Vedic Wisdom & The Spiritual Curiosity of Indian Youth With Swami Mukundananda | The Literature Lounge
Oct 29, 2025
Mythology, Scriptures, and The Question of Ethics With Sunita Pant Bansal | The Literature Lounge
Oct 22, 2025
Major A.K. Singh — First Amputee to Sail Around the World | Beyond Horizons
Oct 15, 2025
Dreams, Demons, Dakinis, Davitas and Destiny Tales With Author K. Hari Kumar
Oct 08, 2025
The Best Recipes for Stress-Free Cooking with Kavita Devgan
Oct 01, 2025
Inside the Future of Indian Publishing: Craft, Creativity & Community with Tara Khandelwal
Sep 24, 2025
Through a Daughter’s Eyes: Uncovering Pranab Mukherjee’s Inner World with Sharmishtha Mukherjee
Sep 17, 2025
Breaking Taboos: Yashoda’s Fight for Women’s Agency by Manoj Kumar Rao
Sep 10, 2025
Exploring Humour, Resilience, and Storytelling with Jairam N Menon
Sep 03, 2025
From Economics to Enlightenment: Rajeev Balasubramanyam on Writing and Healing
Aug 27, 2025
Exploring the Musical Journey of Shankar Mahadevan with Ashis Ghatak
Aug 20, 2025
Rewire, Rework, Reclaim: Dr. Rajiv Mehta on Managing Stress
Aug 13, 2025
A Tribute to the Legacy of Irrfan Khan with Aseem Chhabra
Aug 06, 2025
Find Your Readers: The Author’s Guide to Book Marketing with Namrata
Jul 30, 2025
Srikumar Rao on solving modern problems with ancient wisdom
Jul 23, 2025
True Crime in Urban India: The Human Stories Behind the Headlines
Jul 16, 2025
Of Murders, Myths, and a City on Edge: Prasun Roy on Writing ‘Devi’
Jul 09, 2025
Seeing with the Inner Eye: A Journey into Indian Art and Philosophy
Jul 02, 2025
More Than a Star: The Many Lives of Soumitra Chatterjee
Jun 18, 2025
Seasons in the City: Anuradha Jain on Mapping Delhi Through Trees and Time
Jun 04, 2025
From Getting Fired to Finding Purpose: Rohan Raj on Books, Failures, and New Beginnings
May 21, 2025
A High-Stakes Thrill Ride in Goa’s Casinos
May 07, 2025
From Fabric to Memoir: Stitching Together a Life of Meaning
Apr 30, 2025
Remembering Nissim Ezekiel: A Centennial Tribute in Verse and Memory
Apr 23, 2025
Writing the Cholas: On History, Heritage and Home Ft. Siddharth N. Vijayaraghavan
Apr 16, 2025
Define Your Orbit: A Framework for Intentional Living
Apr 09, 2025
Everyday Spirituality: Finding Meaning in Daily Life
Apr 02, 2025
Transformed By India: Stephen Huyler on Culture, Spirituality and Craft
Mar 26, 2025
Stories That Spark Change With Anirban Bhattacharyya
Mar 19, 2025
Muses Over Mumbai: Murzban Shroff on Writing, Resilience, and the Spirit of the City
Mar 12, 2025
Rising 2.0: 20 More Women Who Changed India - Women’s Day Special
Mar 05, 2025
Power, Politics, and Autocrats: Insights from Ex-Ambassador Rajiv Dogra
Feb 26, 2025
Street Food: The Heart and Soul of India | Priya Bala and Jayanth Narayanan
Feb 19, 2025
Aunties of Vasant Kunj by Anuradha Marwah: The Comedy & Tragedy of Being a Woman
Feb 12, 2025
Trailer Episode
Feb 06, 2025