Stories written by
Namita Gokhale
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In fiction: The great cloudburst and landslide of September 18, 1880 in Nainital
An excerpt from ‘Things to Leave Behind’, by Namita Gokhale.
Namita Gokhale
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Neem Karoli Baba: Mystic who left footprints on the hearts and minds of Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg
An excerpt from ‘Mystics and Sceptics: In Search of Himalayan Masters’, edited by Namita Gokhale.
Namita Gokhale
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‘Not a graduate and proud of it’: Writer Namita Gokhale remembers her time at Delhi University
‘I studied in Delhi University and I am proud of that too.’
Namita Gokhale
Trending
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What does the summary expelling of an Opposition MP say about Parliamentary democracy in India?
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A new book examines the ‘jali’ – from 17th-century Mughal architecture to modern designs
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‘Mast Mein Rehne Ka’ review: A cheerfully meandering comedy
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‘The Muslim Secular’: This book argues that Muslims contribute equally to Indian secularism
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Sun setting on the Commonwealth Games: Is it time to say goodbye to the multi-sport event?
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Namita Gokhale’s new novel locates the Covid-19 crisis within the Indian joint family
An excerpt from ‘The Blind Matriarch’, by Namita Gokhale.
Namita Gokhale
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‘Of her time, yet timeless’: Why Mannu Bhandari’s stories must be read now and always
Namita Gokhale introduces the writer in a new collection of her short fiction in translation.
Namita Gokhale
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‘Betrayed By Hope’: A new play visits the life of poet and writer Michael Madhusudan Dutt
An excerpt from the work, by Namita Gokhale and Malashri Lal.
Namita Gokhale & Malashri Lal
Video
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Watch: Adventure sportsperson plunges nearly 1,000 feet off world’s highest infinity pool in Dubai
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Caught on camera: Man taken by surprise as tiger jumps out of the trees to cross the road
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Watch: Residents negotiate toxic water in Chennai as oil spill adds to post-cyclone woes
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Watch: That awkward moment when the Christmas tree lighting ceremony in the UK Parliament fails
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Watch: Indian diaspora, embassies organise garba dances to celebrate UNESCO’s cultural heritage tag
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Are the characters in Namita Gokhale’s litfest novel based on real-life writers?
An excerpt from ‘Jaipur Journals’, a novel by Namita Gokhale, one of the founders and directors of the Jaipur Literature Festival.
Namita Gokhale
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First read: Namita Gokhale’s ambitious saga intertwining women, history and the Himalayas
‘The stories of my life and my grandmother’s and my great-grandmothers, says the writer of her new novel.
Namita Gokhale