Ved Mehta (1934-2020) on how life changed after losing his vision at the age of three-and-a-half

Ved Mehta

· Jan 12, 2021 · 08:30 am

‘A Promised Land’: Barack Obama’s memoir reveals how he tempered his idealism with pragmatism

Kshirin Rao Eshwara

· Dec 05, 2020 · 08:30 am

What led economist Meghnad Desai to Leftist ideology and to the Labour Party in the UK?

Meghnad Desai

· Nov 27, 2020 · 08:30 am

Why and how Jaswant Singh (1938-2020) left the Indian Army so that he could join politics

Jaswant Singh

· Sep 27, 2020 · 01:47 pm

From Taslima Nasrin’s memoir ‘My Girlhood’: What happened when her brother married a Hindu woman

Taslima Nasrin

· Mar 30, 2020 · 07:30 am

How former Mumbai police commissioner Rakesh Maria arrested Sanjay Dutt and got him to confess

Rakesh Maria

· Feb 20, 2020 · 07:30 am

‘When will your sharia end?’ Canadian political leader Jagmeet Singh writes of a racist attack

Jagmeet Singh

· Nov 05, 2019 · 05:30 pm

How Springdales schools founder Rajni Kumar started her first school with the Indian army in Kasauli

Rajni Kumar

· Nov 04, 2019 · 05:30 pm

When Amrita Pritam wove her autobiography around love, she also demonstrated the many ways to love

Gayathri Prabhu

· Oct 13, 2019 · 07:30 am

From ‘Sorry yaar, really sorry’ to ‘Why don’t we get married?’: Shanta Gokhale’s memoir of her body

Shanta Gokhale

· Jul 10, 2019 · 08:30 am

Indian literature keeps waiting for the literary memoir as a form distinct from the autobiography

Gayathri Prabhu

· Jun 30, 2019 · 07:30 am

Why Judith Kerr’s beloved books for children must be read with her autobiographies

Eleanor Byrne, The Conversation

· May 28, 2019 · 08:30 am

Why autobiographies are the most potent books to challenge what is ‘normal’

Aakash Singh Rathore

· May 05, 2019 · 12:30 pm

The Cost of Living

Scroll Staff

· Dec 31, 2018 · 04:21 pm

Forty years after its controversial publication, ‘Baluta’ proves that it transcends generations

Yogesh Maitreya

· Sep 23, 2018 · 07:00 am

Sanjay Khan’s autobiography ‘The Best Mistakes Of My Life’ to be out soon

Scroll Staff

· Sep 20, 2018 · 04:13 pm

Writer-activist Lakshman’s autobiography is a coming-of-age story and a piercing indictment of caste

Lakshman

· Aug 13, 2018 · 08:30 am

The age of autofiction is here: How do writers feel about writing novels from their own lives?

Shashank Bhargava

· Aug 05, 2018 · 08:30 am

Now, Sanjay Dutt autobiography announced by HarperCollins

Scroll Staff

· Jul 11, 2018 · 01:02 pm

Like all good autobiographies, UR Ananthamurthy’s ‘Suragi’ is delicious literary gossip

Souradeep Roy

· May 12, 2018 · 08:30 am