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12/03/2021

Maoism - A Global History: Julia Lovell in conversation with Michael Puett

With the growing friction between China and the world, exacerbated in the wake of the pandemic, the need to understand the political legacy of Mao is urgent and growing. In Maoism: A Global History, eminent British scholar, author and translator Julia Lovell takes on the ambitious and challenging task of covering the sweeping and turbulent history of Maoism in one accessible text, bringing attention to Mao and his ideas in a new light. Through a series of interviews, archival references and ethnographic study, Lovell synthesises concurrent narratives and conceptions, providing a re-evaluation of the ideology in the present context. She discusses her exciting work in conversation with historian and writer Michael Puett in an essential session on the enduring appeal of Maoism.
10/01/2021

Aparna Rajawat, Motivational Speaker & Feminist Activist, has devoted her life to support and empower Indian women

In episode 32, our Vision-Nari is Aparna Rajawat, founder of Pink Belt Mission: An NGO which works towards empowering women and children by providing health awareness, safety techniques, legal rights, cybercrime, self-defense, computer literacy, and vocational training. The organisation is also awarded a Guinness World Record for organizing the largest self-defense session. Aparna is a renowned Motivational Speaker & feminist activist who has a dynamic background in sports and has won numerous national championships in Martial Arts. Tune in as Aparna talks about her motivation to start Pink Belt Mission, her journey so far, and vision for this mission. If you were inspired by Aparna’s story and would like to donate to Pink Belt Mission, please visit pinkbeltmission.org. --- Find me on Instagram @vision.nari and tell me what did you think of this episode. I'd love to hear your thoughts. If you liked the episode, please rate/review on Apple Podcasts. It'll help us amplify these stories. Know a Vision-Nari that I should feature on the podcast? Write to me at thevisionnaripodcast@gmail.com.
26/04/2023

Energize Your Mind: Gaur Gopal Das in conversation with Puneeta Roy

This episode is a live session from Jaipur Literature Festival 2023!
22/01/2020

"UNSUBMITTED, Rudrani's Private Masterpiece"

Author Namita Gokhale gives you a glimpse into the life of the character Rudrani Rana, in a scene from her new novel "Jaipur Journals" which is set against the backdrop of the iconic Jaipur Literature Festival. Follow this show to hear more voices from the novel, and to know the full story, get your copy of Jaipur Journals from Amazon. The audiobook will be available later this year.
07/03/2020

Women's Day Special: Swati Rustagi, Amazon India’s HR director, on empowering women at the workplace

In seventeenth episode, the Vision-Nari is Swati Rustagi, Human Resource Director at Amazon. In this Women’s Day special episode, Swati and I talk about inclusion and diversity at workplace. Swati shares her personal journey and talks about Amazon India’s carefully curated initiatives which are creating employment opportunities for women from diverse backgrounds. Tune in as Swati Rustagi shares her thoughts on measures that people can take to encourage inclusion and diversity in their workplace. --- Find me on Instagram @vision.nari and tell me what did you think of this episode. I'd love to hear your thoughts. If you liked the episode, please rate/review on Apple Podcasts. It'll help us amplify these stories. Know a Vision-Nari that I should feature on the podcast? Write to me at thevisionnaripodcast@gmail.com.
Season 1, Episode 13

13. Day 4 - Valentine's Day, Part 3

Kya hum chahte hain ki humaare best friends humse zyada khush ho? Ya sirf, humaare jitna? Day 4. February 14, 2002. 2 days to go till Farewell / Prom Night. This audio-series is written and narrated by Lakshya Datta, and produced by Launchora. Show your Ishq for this podcast here: linktr.ee/schoolofishq Check out Lakshya's new project, made for India's Creators: www.NAKID.in Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/01/2024

Beyond the Loom: How Sujata and Taniya, Founders of Suta, are building an impact led fashion brand

In this episode, our guests are Sujata and Taniya, founders of Suta - a growing artisanal brand that’s powering the world of fashion, impact, and craftsmanship through timeless Sarees, dresses, and home decor where each piece tells a unique story. Tune in as I have a conversation with Su & Ta, the founder-sister duo, on their early inspirations, how they grew the brand, and how they are supporting over 16,000 craftsmen and weavers through an impact-led vision. If you’d like to check out the fantastic offering of Suta, you can visit Suta.in. We'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Say hello to us on Instagram @Vision.nari and join the Vision-Nari community.
16/01/2023

Religion & Politics | Feat. Shashi Tharoor & Pavan K. Varma

A "byte" from Jaipur Literature Festival 2022! Register for the Jaipur Literature Festival 2023 Edition here: https://jaipurliteraturefestival.org/registration
09/02/2019

'Killing Time In Delhi' with Ravi Shankar Etteth

“Good journalism is about bringing down people in power who have done wrong things. But ironically, good journalism makes you very powerful.” My guest this week, Ravi Shankar Etteth (who said the above quote) is a seasoned journalist and author. I sat down with Ravi at his house in Delhi, to talk about his latest novel ‘Killing Time In Delhi’. We talk about how Ravi got into journalism, what drew him to writing fiction, how the idea of this latest book came to him, how he finds humanity in his characters, and how he manages to have fun while doing all of it. You can order Ravi’s book on Amazon.
05/04/2020

Dr. Poornima Bajwa is at the front line with fellow doctors battling Coronavirus

List of NGOs providing relief during Covid-19 - Link This is a special episode on Covid-19 and what we know about this novel coronavirus. My guest on this episode is Dr. Poornima Bajwa, a resident physician at UC Davis Medical Centre in California. I spoke with her on March 29 through a video call to ask her about what she’s seeing on the ground at the hospital, what her experience been going through all of this, and how is she along with her fellow doctors dealing with this crisis. The doctors, nurses, and all of the healthcare workers are doing their part to fight this war and so should we by staying home and also, donating if we can. There are wonderful organisations out there that are doing some incredible work. If you’re in a position to donate to any one of these, please do. Thank you and stay safe.

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