Booker Prize winner Arvind Adiga on his life and work
Aravind Adiga has
won this year's prestigious Man Booker Prize with his debut
novel The White Tiger. The 33-year-old Chennai-born writer talks
to the NRIfm editor Vijay Rana about the trials and tribulations
that he faced while writing this novel. He talks about his early
life and his intense quest to discover the real India - a quest
that finally resulted in the shape of The White Tiger. To
listen click here
'An art book of Gandhi's ideas and images - real
collector's item.'
The
same as India's annual defence expenditure, or five times of
its education budget or equivalent to its total income tax and
wealth tax collections and over three times the foreign direct
investment in 2006.
In a rare
personal interview Swami Ramdev, the leader of world's largest
health campaign, talks about his childhood and the early days of
his unique yoga campaign.
Nearly
120 paintings from the British Library’s
illustrated
17th century Ramayana manuscripts go on public
display in its summer exhibition: The
Ramayana: Love and Valour in India’s Great Epic.
The Campaign for Public Accountability in India invited Air India
passengers to record their opinion of the service. The CPAII
also wants to hear from you.
