Welcome to "A Delhi Love - Ishq Mohabbat Pyaar,"From losing a loved one in a road accident to saving lakhs of lives. Tune in to hear how Piyush Tewari made people and government partners in saving lives.

Tune into hear Delhi based author talk about true relationship between Memories and objects even as she talks about how the Partition divided a country but left behind much more .

The Fall and Rise of Swara Bhaskar

"One of those rare voices in Bollywood who brings courage, conscience and authenticity - not just to her roles, but to everything she does."

That's how Yasmin Kidwai opens this episode of A Delhi Love. Swara Bhaskar has played fierce women on film, taken on trolls online, and marched shoulder to shoulder with those she believes in. In this conversation, she talks about what it's cost her to be an outspoken woman in today's India her feminism, her faith, and the mixed-up, syncretic culture she refuses to give up on.

They get into the films that stopped coming once she spoke her mind, the Padmaavat open letter and the storm it reignited at the India International Centre, the trolling, her marriage to Fahad, motherhood, and the India she hopes to leave her daughter.

In this episode:

– Delhi, JNU, and where her voice came from

– Losing Bollywood — the real cost of speaking up

– Padmaavat, Jauhar and the IIC controversy, in her own words

– Trolls, "love jihad", and protecting her daughter

– Feminism in the Indian context, faith, and reinvention

Watch the full conversation, and tell us what you think in the comments.

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You've seen this face many times - you've just never known it was the same man.The spoilt brat in The Great Indian Murder. The killer who chilled you in Delhi Crime. The ruthless politician in Garmi. The quiet watchman in Gulmohar. The jealous IAS officer in Aspirants. Five men you'd never guess were one actor. That's Jatin Goswami.In this episode of A Delhi Love, Yasmin Kidwai sits down with one of Indian cinema's most elusive , and most respected actors for a rare, unguarded conversation. A Delhi boy from DPS Mathura Road, the first in his family to walk into a world no one around him understood. No film family, no godfather. Just talent - and a superpower most stars never have: the ability to disappear into anybody.Jatin opens up about where it all began, training under Barry John, and getting into FTII - his legendary 2005 batch that gave us Jaideep Ahlawat, Vijay Varma, Sunny Hinduja and Rajkummar Rao. He talks about the outsider's struggle, the years of watching people at tea stalls, what "arrival" even means, and why he's never compared his journey to anyone else's. He reflects on the phone call from Manoj Bajpayee that meant more than a hundred reviews, on the quiet cost of being a chameleon in an industry that rewards a brand, and on why he protects his silence in a world that says you have to be seen to be somebody.This is Jatin Goswami as you've never seen him - the man behind the many faces.🎧 A Delhi Love is a podcast about the city, its people, and the culture that binds them - hosted by documentary filmmaker and cultural strategist Yasmin Kidwai.▶️ Subscribe for new episodes, and never stop believing in a little ishq, pyaar aur mohabbat.⏱️ Chapters[00:00 Intro: Jatin Goswami's Journey02:20 Discovering Acting and the Stage05:00 Family, School and Finding Theatre06:40 College Years and a Life in Theatre12:00 Getting Into FTII15:59 What Does Success Mean to Jatin?21:59 The Chameleon Actor: Versatility25:30 Surviving and Working in Mumbai27:59 Life as a Freelance Actor30:00 The Actor's Body and Staying Fit33:59 Connecting With Audiences and Characters36:59 The Private Side of Jatin Goswami39:59 Advice for Aspiring Actors43:00 Travel, Life and Finding Perspective46:59 Rapid Fire: Acting, Love, Fame & More]#JatinGoswami #ADelhiLove #YasminKidwai #DelhiCrime #Aspirants #Gulmohar #FTII #Bollywood #IndianCinema #ManojBajpayee #DelhiPodcast #ActorsOnActing

For nearly five decades, Neerja Chowdhury has watched Indian politics up close, reporting on power, Prime Ministers and the decisions that shaped modern India.In this episode of A Delhi Love, Yasmin Kidwai sits down with the veteran political journalist and author of How Prime Ministers Decide to talk about Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi, the opposition, and the changing face of Indian politics.A conversation about power, politics and the Delhi behind the headlines.

Delhi’s cultural diversity and rich Sufi heritage have always provided a fertile ground for the universal song of love—the Qawwali—to thrive. And Qawwali, once centred around local Sufi shrines, has also found a world audience through legendary Qawwali maestros like Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. We explore Qawwali, Sufism, and Delhi’s contribution to both with Dhruv Sangari—one of India's mostrenowned Qawwali singers and also a Sufi practitioner.

In this episode of A Delhi Love, Yasmin Kidwai talks to Dr Aqsa Shaikh - India’s first openly transgender doctor. It’s a straight, honest conversation about who she is, her faith, and how she built her life again in Delhi.Dr Aqsa shares how she grew up without the right words for her gender, how hard medical college was, how lonely transition felt, and how she chose her own name and Delhi as her own city. She also talks about finding her way back to Islam and rebuilding her relationship with her family.This is a simple, real story about courage and being yourself.If it speaks to you, please share it - someone may need to hear it.

How does once create a legacy with food ...Tune in to A Delhi love and hear the Culinary king and Delhi's pride Manish Mehrotra talk about being Indian at heart and Global in nature and the heritage and legacy of the food he has chosen to present to the world as Indian Fine Dining