EP 18: The Sounds of 'Hindu Pani Muslim Pani' Greet Abbas As He Returns Home via Turkey, Syria & Iraq
EP 18: The Sounds of 'Hindu Pani Muslim Pani' Greet Abbas As He Returns Home via Turkey, Syria & Iraq
11-24 November, 1938- Khwaja Ahmad Abbas has reached Istanbul where Turks are mourning the death of the founder of moder... Read more
21 Oct 2021
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24mins
EP 17: Abbas In Germany: 'Hail Hitler' vs 'Mahatma Gandhi Ki Jai'
EP 17: Abbas In Germany: 'Hail Hitler' vs 'Mahatma Gandhi Ki Jai'
5 November, 1938- Novelist, journalist and filmmaker Khwaja Ahmad Abbas decides to return to India via land on a train f... Read more
15 Oct 2021
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16mins
EP 16: Abbas Loves Geneva Where He Meets Nehru But Disparages 'Ugly' London
EP 16: Abbas Loves Geneva Where He Meets Nehru But Disparages 'Ugly' London
19 September - 28 October, 1938- India's legendary journalist and filmmaker Khwaja Ahmad Abbas is in Geneva to attend a ... Read more
8 Oct 2021
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23mins
EP 15: Abbas Observes How India's Rich And Famous Become The Laughing Stock In Paris
EP 15: Abbas Observes How India's Rich And Famous Become The Laughing Stock In Paris
Novelist, Journalist and Filmmaker, Khwaja Ahmad Abbas has seen a lot, so far, and thinks Paris is the ultimate symbol o... Read more
2 Oct 2021
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19mins
EP 14: Abbas Meets Ernest Hemingway As Hitler Invades Neighbouring Countries
EP 14: Abbas Meets Ernest Hemingway As Hitler Invades Neighbouring Countries
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas couldn't believe his luck when he came to know American novelist, short-story writer and journalist,... Read more
24 Sep 2021
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16mins
EP 13: When I Became A 'Negro' Travelling On An American Train
EP 13: When I Became A 'Negro' Travelling On An American Train
17 - 23 August, 1938, USA. Khwaja Ahmad Abbas is so much horrified at the treatment meted out to 'Negros' (Blacks) on an... Read more
18 Sep 2021
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20mins
EP 12: Abbas in Company With Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady Of The USA
EP 12: Abbas in Company With Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady Of The USA
11 August 1938- New York. Khwaja Ahmad Abbas is in New York to participate in the World Youth Conference, attended by hu... Read more
9 Sep 2021
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18mins
EP 11: Abbas Trashes Gunga Din and Kipling in Hollywood
EP 11: Abbas Trashes Gunga Din and Kipling in Hollywood
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas feels insulted and anguished as he manages to read the scenario of Gunga Din, an American adventure f... Read more
4 Sep 2021
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19mins
EP 10: Abbas In Hollywood
EP 10: Abbas In Hollywood
31July, 1938- Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, 24, has reached the USA via Canada. Little did he know that one day he would become an... Read more
26 Aug 2021
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22mins
EP 09: Listening Bande Matram On My Way To America!
EP 09: Listening Bande Matram On My Way To America!
21July, 1938- Khwaja Ahmad Abbas concludes his travel in Japan. Now, he has boarded a ship on his way to America, enjoyi... Read more
19 Aug 2021
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14mins