Lahore-born Sunita Kohli’s heart beats for Lucknow where she grew up and went to a Roman Catholic Convent. She gained prominence as a furniture designer and also pursued an eventful career as an archaeological restorer of prominent heritage buildings of India, Pakistan, Bhutan and Sri Lanka.
A riveting hourlong session with Lord Meghnad Desai – British economist, politician, author and renowned columnist but very much an Indian at heart – seemed too little to get a full feel of Lord Desai’s ideas and thoughts.
The 64th session with Lord Desai went beyond the allotted time. Though an author of many books, conversationalist Esha Dutta focused mainly only his latest thought-provoking book “Raisina Model” which deals with the subject of high politics. Lord Desai, a Modi admirer-turned-critique shared his views on India – past, present and future.