A Memoir in Motion | Malvika Singh in conversation with Pragya Tiwari

Описание: Editor, writer, curator, Malvika Singh's Cooking for My Firefly, and Saris of Memory, both weave together the incredible story of her life. With the former discovering the growth in nutrition and variety in food as one progresses through life, the latter tells not only the rich history of fabric, but also the significance of saris within Singh’s own experiences.

Malvika Singh is the publisher of Seminar, a prestigious monthly magazine of ideas, founded in 1959. She has authored several books including Bhutan: Through the Lens of the King; New Delhi: Making of a Capital; Delhi: India in One City; and Snowdon’s India. She has edited Delhi: The First City; Chennai: A City of Change; Hyderabad: A City of Hope; Kolkata: A Soul City; Freeing the Spirit: Iconic Women of India, and many more. She has also worked extensively in theatre and film, and was decorated as a Dame in the civil merit honours list of the King of Spain in 2009. Her most recent book is Saris of Memory, a memoir, that was released at the Jaipur Literature Festival in February, 2025.

Pragya Tiwari is a writer and journalist. She has led publications such as Vice and Tehelka, founded publications such as The Indian History Collective and The Big Indian Picture, and written on policy, politics and culture across national and international publications. She currently runs Oijo, a culture and communications consultancy, co-hosts 'The India Briefing' podcast and is working on a book on nationalism and modernity.

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