Kamla's Blog posts on ‘Books and Authors’

By Kamla Bhatt • May 11th, 2008 • Category: Books and Authors, Business, Diaspora, Ideas, India, TechLife - Financial Express, Technology

In this week’s Techlife column in Financial Express the focus was on Research and Development and how that fules innovation. The original title was “What is fuelling innovation and entrepreneurship.”
Here is the article:
There appears to be an upward worldwide trend when you look at innovation and entrepreneurship. Fuelling this trend is good old […]



By Kamla Bhatt • May 10th, 2008 • Category: Books and Authors, People, San Francisco

Earlier this week BBC’s Radio Five Pods and BlogsĀ  played a section of the interview that I did with Shrabani Basu, author of The Spy Pricess: Noor Inayat Khan in San Francisco.
Thank you Chris for your lovely and encouraging comment that the Spy Princess” interview is a great listen.”



By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 16th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Books and Authors, Diaspora, People, Social Media

Personality Not Included is a new book by well-known digital strategist and blogger Rohit Bhargava. Rohit and his team have put together a brilliant 360 degree strategy to launch the book and his new project called Personality Project that will feature blogs by well-known CMOs and marketing folks from various companies.
I caught up […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 10th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Americas, Books and Authors, Chinidia, Diaspora, India, People, Video

Pico Iyer’s new book: The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama and his article in Time magazine about A Monk’s Struggle has created quite a bit of buzz and once again the attention of the world is drawn to the Tibet question and Beijing Olympics. Iyer first met the Dalai Lama […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Feb 25th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Bollywood, Books and Authors, Diaspora, India, Only in India, People

Fearless Nadia of Hunterwalli is a character from an old Hindi film dating back to 1935. Fearless Nadia is sometimes described as the feminine version of Zorro, and was the first stunt queen of Indian films. Yes, that is right there were stunt queens back in the early days of Hindi cinema, which is perhaps […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Jan 29th, 2008 • Category: Books and Authors, Chinidia, Diaspora, Ideas, India, Technology

Billions of entrepreneurs in India and China? Caught your attention did it not? Well, that is the name of a new book by Harvard Professor Tarun Khanna that will be published in February 2008. The book titled, Billions of Entrepreneurs: How China and India Are Reshaping Their Futures and Yours looks at both […]