# Suketu Mehta
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suketu mehta is the New York-based author of Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found, which won the Kiriyama Prize and the Hutch Crossword Award, and was a finalist for the 2005 Pulitzer Prize, the Lettre Ulysses Prize, the BBC4 Samuel Johnson Prize, and the Guardian First Book Award. His autobiographical account of his experiences in Mumbai, Maximum City, was published in 2004. The book, based on two and a half years research, explores the underbelly of the city.He has won a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship for his fiction.
Nile Green, “Bombay Islam: The Religious Economy of the West Indian Ocean, 1840-1915” (Cambridge UP, 2011)
Bombay (Mumbai), India, is a city that has never lacked chroniclers from Rudyard Kipling to Salman Rushdie to Suketu Mehta, bards of pluralism have written about Bombay’s divers religions and peoples and the interactions between them. Now here comes a fantastic new book on the much touted ‘cosmopol…
Amanpour: David Petraeus, José Andrés and Suketu Mehta
Former Commanding General of the Multi-National Force in Iraq David Petraeus joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss the escalating tensions between Iran and the United States. Then, Michelin Star Chef José Andrés explains why Americans need to eat more vegetables to help stop climate change. Finally,…
The State of America Summit: How Storytelling and Civic Engagement Go Hand-in-Hand
This week, we share a panel from the 92nd Street Y’s State of America Summit. Host Farai Chideya asks: who defines America’s Values? We discuss the power of storytelling and civil society with Bird Runningwater, CEO of Cloud Women Media, award-winning author and Harvard Professor Suketu Mehta, aut…
The State of America Summit: How Storytelling and Civic Engagement Go Hand-in-Hand | Our Body Politic
This week, we share a panel from the 92nd Street Y’s State of America Summit. Host Farai Chideya asks: who defines America’s Values? We discuss the power of storytelling and civil society with Bird Runningwater, CEO of Cloud Women Media, award-winning author and Harvard Professor Suketu Mehta, auth…
Why Maximum City Author Calls PM Narendra Modi Gujarati Elvis
On The Buck Stops Here, we speak to author of Maximum City, Suketu Mehta, who is out with new novella What Is Remembered. He tells NDTV why he calls Prime Minister Narendra Modi Gujarati Elvis and why he thinks Donald Trump is "as untrustworthy as memory itself".
201. Cultivating Interiority and Combating Self-Censorship featuring Gaar Adams
Gaar Adams joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about living amongst and depicting queer and migrant communities in the Gulf states, falling in love with Arabic literature and translation, the undeniable parallels between queerness and migration, exploring subversive acts, capturing ourselves…
Decoding New York's Mamdani moment
New York City has just chosen a socialist as its leader. At 34, Zohran Mamdani is the city’s first Muslim to hold the office. The son of filmmaker Mira Nair and scholar Mahmood Mamdani, Ugandan-South Asian parents who built lives across continents.
He ran on ideas like rent freezes, free buses, an…
Sakina's Kiss Audiobook by Vivek Shanbhag
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Sakina's KissCategories: FictionAuthor: Vivek ShanbhagNarrator: Sunil MalhotraPublisher: Dreamscape MediaRelease date: 11-18-2025Language: EnglishSummary:A taut story of hidden violence and self-deception from “an Indian Chekhov”…
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