{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/689dd08766f126ae3f9cee92/6a571cef039f51de134bae39?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"From Slumdog Millionaire to Seven Lives: Vikas Swarup on Resilience, Storytelling & Attention ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/689dd08766f126ae3f9cee92/1784093828288-cba8c026-c3ec-4000-aed2-7df15289750e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this engaging conversation, Vikas Swarup, retired Indian diplomat and acclaimed author of Q &amp; A (adapted into the Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire), discusses his latest novel, *The Girl with the Seven Lives*. He delves into the resilience of modern Indian women through the character of Devi, while exploring the complexities of Indian society. Swarup reflects on the impact of social media, the value of attention, and the enduring power of books. He also shares his journey as a writer, the importance of visual storytelling, and offers valuable advice to aspiring writers, alongside insights into his future projects.</p><p><br></p><p>#TheMohuaShow #MohuaChinappa #Podcast </p><p>-----------------------------------------------------------</p><p>✅ Subscribe To Our Channel: www.youtube.com/c/TheMohuaShow Stay updated!🔔</p><p>-----------------------------------------------------------</p><p>*Follow Us On:*</p><p>*Mohua Chinappa*</p><p>► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mohua.chinappa.9</p><p>► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mohua_chinappa/</p><p>► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohua-chinappa/</p><p><br></p><p>*The Mohua Show*</p><p>► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themohuashow</p><p>► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themohuashow/</p><p>► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/themohuashow/</p><p>-----------------------------------------------------------</p><p>*Connect with the Guest*</p><p>Vikas Swarup: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vikas-swarup-184703213/?originalSubdomain=in</p><p><br></p><p>Book Link:</p><p>The Girl with Seven lives: https://amzn.in/d/ej937VR</p><p>-----------------------------------------------------------</p><p>► Visit Our Website: https://www.themohuashow.com/</p><p>► For any queries EMAIL: </p><p>hello@themohuashow.com</p><p>-----------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Copyright ©2026 The Mohua Show. All Rights Reserved!</p><p>-----------------------------------------</p><p>Disclaimer: The views expressed by our guests are their own. We do not endorse and are not responsible for any views expressed by our guests on our Show and its associated platforms.</p><p>-----------------------------------------</p><p><br></p><p>#VikasSwarup #TheLiteratureLounge #SlumdogMillionaire #TheGirlWithTheSevenLives #IndianAuthors #Storytelling #SocialMediaImpact #VisualStorytelling #BooksAndLiterature #IndianLiterature #StorytellingTips</p>","author_name":"Mohua Chinappa"}