Jaipur Bytes

This is a podcast exclusive conversation between Lakshya Datta (Jaipur Bytes host) and Taran N. Khan, author of "Shadow City - A Woman Walks Kabul". Recorded live at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 on March 13.

This episode is a live session from Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 - Lords of the Deccan: Anirudh Kanisetti and Manu S. Pillai in conversation. 

This is a podcast exclusive conversation between Lakshya Datta (Jaipur Bytes host) and Katherine Pangonis, author of "Queens of Jerusalem". Recorded live at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 on March 12. 

This is a podcast exclusive episode! Recorded live at Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 on March 12, Kunal Basu (author of "In An Ideal World", "The Japanese Wife") in conversation with Jaipur Bytes host Lakshya Datta. 

Recorded live at Jaipur Literature Festival 2022, this episode is "Sach Kahun Toh" - Truth Telling with Neena Gupta in conversation with Seema Goswami.

Recorded live at Jaipur Literature Festival 2022, this episode is "Bullets Over Bombay" - Manoj Bajpayee and Uday Bhatiawith Nirupama Kotru.

Recorded live at Jaipur Literature Festival 2022, this episode is "Atal Bihari Vajypayee: The Personal and the Political" - Sagarika Ghose in conversation with Mandira Nayar.

A live session recorded at Jaipur Literature Festival 2022, this is "The Democracy Index" - Madan B Lokur, Guru Prakash Paswan, Navin Chawla, in conversation with V Tankha.

A live session recorded at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2022, this session is "Pure Evil: The Bad Men of Bollywood" - Manoj Bajpayee and Balaji Vittal, in conversation with Pragya Tiwari.

Recorded live at #JaipurLiteratureFestival2022, this session is "Being Remo" - Remo Fernandes in conversation with Sanjoy Roy. 

Recorded live at #JaipurLiteratureFestival2022 - this session is "Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics" - Rukmini S and Lakshmi Puri in conversation with Shailendra Raj Mehta. 

Recorded live at #JaipurLiteratureFestival2022, this session is "Boys Don't Cry" - Meghna Pant in conversation with Lucy Beresford.

Recorded live at #JaipurLiteratureFestival2022, this session is - The Gendered Contagion: Sohaila Abdulali, Pragya Tiwari, Chinmay Tumbe in conversation with Amita Nigam Sahaya, introduced by Gloria Berbena, Minister Counselor for Public Diplomacy, US Embassy India. 

Recorded live at #JaipurLiteratureFestival2022. This episode is the session - River Kings: A New History of Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads. Cat Jarman in conversation with William Dalrymple

Festival Co-Directors Namita Gokhale and William Dalrymple, and Festival Producer Sanjoy Roy tease what you can expect from the 15th edition of the renowned Jaipur Literature Festival, taking place online and on-ground in Jaipur from March 5 to 14. To register for the festival, visit www.jaipurliteraturefestival.org

Pavan K. Varma in conversation with Makarand R. Paranjape. This episode is part of the Voices of Faith series for JLF Brave New World, presented by the Kamini and Vindi Banga Family Trust.

Amardeep Singh in conversation with Preeti Gill. This episode is part of the Voices of Faith series for JLF Brave New World, presented by the Kamini and Vindi Banga Family Trust.

Noshir Dadrawala and Shernaz Cama in conversation with Dinyar Patel. This episode is part of the Voices of Faith series for JLF Brave New World, presented by the Kamini and Vindi Banga Family Trust.

Diarmaid MacCulloch in conversation with William Dalrymple. This episode is part of the Voices of Faith series for JLF Brave New World, presented by the Kamini and Vindi Banga Family Trust.

Pepita Seth in conversation with Anupama Raju. This episode is part of the Voices of Faith series for JLF Brave New World, presented by the Kamini and Vindi Banga Family Trust.

Syed Salman Chishty in conversation with Rana Safvi. This episode is part of the Voices of Faith series for JLF Brave New World, presented by the Kamini and Vindi Banga Family Trust.

Bill Gates in conversation with Alok Sharma. “It’s easy to feel powerless in the face of a problem as big as climate change. But you’re not powerless. And you don’t have to be a politician or a philanthropist to make a difference.” – Bill Gates In conversation with Alok Sharma, President of the COP26 Climate Conference and former Secretary of State for Business, Bill Gates will set out a wide-rang...

Unfinished is one of the most exciting and inspirational books of the year, following Priyanka Chopra Jonas' journey through life and cinema. The memoir takes readers from her childhood in India, through her formative teenage years in the US, to her return to India where she unexpectedly won the national and global beauty pageants (Miss India and Miss World) that launched her acting career. The re...

Payal Arora, Marcus du Sautoy, Tarun Khanna, Renata Lok-Dessallien, Pragya Sharma and Meredith Broussard moderated by Sanjoy K. Roy. Has technology, with its augmented and extended reality, and the social disengagement of the Pandemic, transformed our perception of the real? Has the virtual world  changed and upended the significance of physical experience? What are the definitions of re...

Celebrated actor Anupam Kher's latest book, Your Best Day is Today, is an enduring narrative that encourages us to take a pause and consider and appreciate the smaller things in life. An amalgamation of experiences, lessons and positive takeaways, the book attempts to present a guide to connect with your inner self in order to cope with these difficult times. In this session Kher delves on the imp...