‘He was warm and welcoming’: The first time that the 19-year-old Dalai Lama met Chairman Mao Zedong

Dalai Lama

· Mar 20, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘A Drop in the Ocean’: Syeda Hameed’s memoir reflects grief for the disappearing idea of India

Amitabh Behar

· Mar 15, 2025 · 01:30 pm

From the memoir: Mountaineer Frank S Smythe (1900-1949) writes about his ascent of the Kanchenjunga

Frank S Smythe

· Mar 12, 2025 · 08:30 am

Bill Gates’s origin story: A life of privilege, exposing the DNA of some of big tech’s problems

Dana McKay, The Conversation

· Mar 09, 2025 · 05:30 pm

Hindi memoir: An excerpt from ‘Chandan Kiwad’, by musician Malini Awasthi

Malini Awasthi

· Feb 28, 2025 · 06:30 pm

From the memoir: Novelist B Jeyamohan writes about the matriarchal family system he grew up in

B Jeyamohan Sangeetha Puthiyedath

· Feb 20, 2025 · 08:30 am

Culinary memoir: A family gathers for feasts and recalls fond memories of Uttar Pradesh’s fine foods

Tabinda Jalil Burney

· Feb 17, 2025 · 08:30 am

From the memoir: Former politician Lav Bhargava reflects on his friendship with his political peers

Lav Bhargava

· Feb 12, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘If you liked the book, meet the author...in a book’: Reading Salman Rushdie in good and bad times

Maithreyi Karnoor

· Feb 08, 2025 · 08:30 am

Pandemic memoir: C and R – old friends, parents, academics – turn to each other in anguish and hope

Chi Rainer Bornfree Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan

· Feb 07, 2025 · 08:30 am

A publisher recounts her experience of working on a memoir about the Sindhi Refugee Camp in Valivade

Saaz Aggarwal

· Feb 04, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘I wished to live like a woman’: A Sri Lankan Tamil activist’s memoir about transitioning

Thanuja Singam Kiran Keshavamurthy

· Jan 31, 2025 · 08:30 am

From the memoir: Political activist Tariq Ali on his long friendship with artist Tassaduq Sohail

Tariq Ali

· Jan 29, 2025 · 08:30 am

Sunday book pick: In his memoir ‘Exit Wounds’, journalist Peter Godwin probes his dilemma of ‘home’

Sayari Debnath

· Jan 26, 2025 · 08:30 am

From the memoir: Star para-athlete Deepa Malik recounts the discrimination she faced at the airport

Deepa Malik

· Jan 21, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Hindi autobiography: An excerpt from ‘Zindagi Ko Dhoondhate Hue’, by Sheoraj Singh Bechain

Sheoraj Singh Bechain

· Jan 10, 2025 · 06:30 pm

From the memoir: As a native and tourist, an economist travels through Sri Lanka’s past and present

Razeen Sally

· Jan 10, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Business memoir: Shoppers Stop’s first general manager recounts the day the store opened in 1991

BS Nagesh Ritu de Ferrao

· Jan 06, 2025 · 01:30 pm

From the memoir: Carnatic singer Sanjay Subrahmanyan looks back on his days of singing for the radio

Sanjay Subrahmanyan Krupa Ge

· Dec 30, 2024 · 08:30 am

‘The Surti is a rangila’: In her memoir, a former IAS officer reflects on her posting in Surat

Pushpa Sundar

· Dec 26, 2024 · 08:30 am