Shailja Chandra in Conversation with Vibha Malhotra on "Mukhtasar si Baat" || Episode 28 - Neechey Ishq Hai, Oopar Rab Hai

Shailja Chandra is a writer, radio broadcaster and a sustainability practitioner based in Sydney, Australia. She has authored the book ‘The Moonsmith Gulzar’ in 2021 garnering generous praise from the legendary poet himself. Her works have been published in Muse India and eFiction India. When not writing, teaching, consulting or broadcasting, she loves recording her podcast ‘Mukhtasar Si Baat' with Shailja’. And it was in the Episode 28 of this splendid podcast that she spoke to Vibha Malhotra about Love and Vibha's book "Loveflakes: Memories of Mirages".


Shailja Chandra is a writer, radio broadcaster and a sustainability practitioner based in Sydney, Australia. She has authored the book ‘The Moonsmith Gulzar’ in 2021 garnering generous praise from the legendary poet himself. Her works have been published in Muse India and eFiction India. When not writing, teaching, consulting or broadcasting, she loves recording her podcast ‘Mukhtasar Si Baat' with Shailja’. And it was in the Episode 28 of this splendid podcast that she spoke to Vibha Malhotra about Love and Vibha's book "Loveflakes: Memories of Mirages".

 

In "Mukhtasar Si Baat", Shailja explores resonant insights hidden within our cherished retro songs. Summing up observations from life, literature and loved retro songs – the podcast explores our fallacies, our love, longings and belongings. Shailja releases a new episode in every two weeks on a Tuesday and each episode is packed with deep insights and thoughtful observations, backed by Shailja's strong grasp of music and literature. The episode 28 was titled "Neechey Ishq Hai, Oopar Rab Hai", and here's Shailja's foreword to it:

In "Mukhtasar Si Baat", Shailja explores resonant insights hidden within our cherished retro songs. Summing up observations from life, literature and loved retro songs – the podcast explores our fallacies, our love, longings and belongings. Shailja releases a new episode in every two weeks on a Tuesday and each episode is packed with deep insights and thoughtful observations, backed by Shailja's strong grasp of music and literature.  

The episode 28 was titled "Neechey Ishq Hai, Oopar Rab Hai", and here's Shailja's foreword to it:

"Ik nahin, sau baatein kar lo, sau baaton ka ik matlab hai...in this episode 'sau baatein' with Vibha Malhotra about the nature of love: love's mystique and intrigue, the foreboding and uncertainty it brings and everything in between...If love is that which can connect us with the infinity…neeche ishq hai…upar rab hai..then can we just sit at the edge of the world, and wonder about Ishq, just like we wondered about God…and stars…and the sun and the moon? Vibha and I did just that in this episode! Featuring 'Ishq Bina', 'Ruke Ruke se qadam', 'Zindagi mere ghar aana' and more..."

Here is the link to the episode. Please do listen. 


In "Mukhtasar Si Baat", Shailja explores resonant insights hidden within our cherished retro songs. Summing up observations from life, literature and loved retro songs – the podcast explores our fallacies, our love, longings and belongings. Shailja releases a new episode in every two weeks on a Tuesday and each episode is packed with deep insights and thoughtful observations, backed by Shailja's strong grasp of music and literature. The episode 28 was titled "Neechey Ishq Hai, Oopar Rab Hai", and here's Shailja's foreword to it:


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