N. Ram in conversation with writer-historian Nayantara Sahgal

N. Ram, Editor-in-Chief of The Hindu Group of Publications, in conversation with Nayantara Sahgal, writer and historian, at The Hindu Fiction Awards organised on November 1 in Chennai. The conversation centres around Ms. Sahgal's new book "Jawaharlal Nehru - civilising a savage world".

"It is high time to put Nehru in perspective for our times," says Nayantara Sahgal, eminent writer and historian, and niece of India's first Prime Minister in a conversation with N. Ram, Editor-in-Chief of The Hindu Group of Publications.

This recording was made at The Hindu Fiction Award 2010 organised by The Hindu Literary Review on November 1, 2010 at the Taj Connemara Hotel in Chennai.

The discussion focusses mainly on Ms.Sahgal's new book "Jawaharlal Nehru - Civilizing a Savage World" published by Penguin India.