E-Book

April 12, 2021

Juggernaut

A coming of age story of a transgender Devi. It is set in a small town in Rajasthan in a patriarchal society where daughters are unwelcome. Her father walks out of his ancestral home refusing to let her be aborted. He and his wife bring up Devi “just like a son.” Devi grows up as a tomboy and struggles to find her sexual identity.Will she find love in her college mate Ishwari?

Ishq Nautanki Youtube Interview

Talking Points

October 12, 2023

India Week reports on Fragile Victories

Telegraph Interview

Talking Points

October 12, 2023

In a medium that celebrates regressive content, writer Gajra Kottary has managed to swim against the tide.

Borderless Journal

Talking Points

October 12, 2023

Gajra Kottary, novelist and short-story writer, has time and again gone against the tide and broken taboos.

ISHQ NAUTANKI

Audiobooks

October 10, 2023

Storytel

Sameer Malik is the somewhat flaky Bollywood aspirant son of theatre doyen Anandita Malik.
Sameer’s life takes a turn with his mother falling seriously ill after she suffers humiliation at the hands of the young and dynamic Paddy who runs the new successful theatre group in town.
Sameer vows vengeance but instead has a life altering experience in his interface with the effervescent Paddy.

Kashibai Bajirao Ballal

Television

October 21, 2022

Based on the life of the wife of Peshwa Bajirao of the Maratha empire, the show follows her journey as one of the most important women of the empire. She, as the Peshwin, is the driving force behind her Peshwa husband. Her ultimate test unfolds when Peshwa Bajirao takes Mastani as his second wife. How will she, the once powerful Peshwin, cope with this now downgraded way of life?