Episodes

  • Ret Samadhi- Geetanjali Shree

    Ret Samadhi- Geetanjali Shree

     Panne Khaan, Season 1, Episode 1
    Aug 25 2022
    In this episode, Anulata reviews Ret Samadhi, written by Geetanjali Shree and published by Rajkamal Prakashan. An aged widow is aloof with her family. They try to bring her back into the complexities and interactions of the family. However, she comes back as a changed woman, with a whole new perspective on life. Anulata Raj Nair tells us how this book portrays an ordinary woman who hides an extraordinary self.
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    9 mins
  • Lapu Jhanna- Ashok Pandey

    Lapu Jhanna- Ashok Pandey

     Panne Khaan, Season 1, Episode 2
    Aug 25 2022
    In this episode, Anulata reviews Lapu Jhanna, a book by Ashok Pandey, published by Hind Yugm Publication. It dives into the world of a child in the 1970s where he explores Ramnagar, a tiny town in North India. The strict teachers and school girls and childhood games all come together to take you in a fantasy world that we cannot live in today. Anulata Raj Nair recommends this classic for your Nostalgia hunger.
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    9 mins
  • Lata Aur Sur Gatha- Yatindra Mishra

    Lata Aur Sur Gatha- Yatindra Mishra

     Panne Khaan, Season 1, Episode 3
    Aug 25 2022
    Lata Sur Gatha is a six-year-long conversation between the living goddess of music with the author Yatindra Mishra, published by Vani Prakashan. So many minute things shape the way of life and career of an artist. Anulata Raj Nair takes us on a stroll through this book and halts at some of its most interesting stops.
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    9 mins
  • Safah Par Aawaz- Vinay Upadhyay

    Safah Par Aawaz- Vinay Upadhyay

     Panne Khaan, Season 1, Episode 4
    Aug 25 2022
    Safah Par Aawaz is a collection of Interviews by Vinay Upadhyay, published by Aisect Publications. A native from Madhya Pradesh, with a background in radio, he is a person with amazing intellect and knowledge of almost every art form. In this book, Anulata Raj Nair takes us on a tour through interviews of some eminent personalities like Gopaldas Neeraj, Kishori Amonkar, Javed Akhtar, Mohan Aagashe, Naushad, Girija Devi, Ashutosh Rana, Mahashweta Devi, Habeeb Tanveer and many others.
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    12 mins
  • Dyodhi- Gulzar

    Dyodhi- Gulzar

     Panne Khaan, Season 1, Episode 5
    Aug 25 2022
    Dyodhi by Gulzar is collection of his short stories, published by Vani Prakashan. Anulata Raj Nair tells us about how all of these stories share a common thread. Some of the stories are completely fictitious while some reflect on Gulzar's wisdom and experience in life.
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    10 mins
  • Cinema Ke Baare Mein- Nasreen Munni Kabeer, Javed Akhtar

    Cinema Ke Baare Mein- Nasreen Munni Kabeer, Javed Akhtar

     Panne Khaan, Season 1, Episode 6
    Aug 25 2022
    Cinema Ke Baare Mein is a Hindi translation by Asghar Wazahat of Nasreen Munni Kabeer's conversation with Javed Akhtar. This book dives into the world of Javed Akhtar. How did he start working in films? How did he become one of the greatest screenwriters and lyricists the country has ever witnessed? Anulata Raj Nair guides us into this wonderous and creative world of cinema through her book review.
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    7 mins
  • Bahut Door Kitna Door Hota Hai- Manav Kaul

    Bahut Door Kitna Door Hota Hai- Manav Kaul

     Panne Khaan, Season 1, Episode 7
    Aug 25 2022
    Bahut Door Kitna Door Hota Hai by Manav Kaul is a book published by Hind Yugm. Anulata Raj Nair takes us through this wonderful book about the travels of Manav Kaul.
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    13 mins
  • Deewaar Mein Ek Khidki Rehti Thi- Vinod Kumar Shukl

    Deewaar Mein Ek Khidki Rehti Thi- Vinod Kumar Shukl

     Panne Khaan, Season 1, Episode 8
    Aug 25 2022
    Deewar Mein Ek Khidki Rehti Thi is a book by Vinod Kumar Shukla, published by Vani Prakashan. The characters of this book never complain, never regret and never whine. They are hopeful, positive and in awe of life. They do not forget to forgive and love. Anulata Raj Nair surfs through this wonderful book to brings us a few pearls of wisdom.
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    9 mins