Kavita Kane, novelist and former journalist - 23 October 2017
Prakash Iyer, best-selling author, motivational speaker and leadership coach - 04 August 2017
Pradeep Chandra, photo journalist and writer - 17 June 2017
William Dalrymple, noted author, historian, broadcaster and critic - 24 May 2017
Dr PK Mahanandia, artist and cultural ambassador to Sweden - 17 May 2017
Anand Neelkantan, author of mythological best-sellers - 25 April 2017
Sudha Murty, and Ranjit Lal write for children and adults, Roopa Pai focuses only on children - 15 April 2017
Harish Bhatt, chairman, Tata Global Beverages and author - 31 March 2017
Divyanshu Ganatra, a clinical psychologist and India's first solo blind paraglider and Himalayan tandem cyclist - 27 February 2017
Saurabh Mukherjea, CEO, Institutional Equities, Ambit Capital and author - 20 February 2017
Jerry Pinto, recipient of the Sahitya Akademi award, and the 2016 Windham Campbell Prize for fiction - 29 December 2016
Urmila Rau Lal, medical biologist and biographer - 20 December 2016
Deepak Chawla, senior executive vice president at Reliance Industries, and author - 13 December 2016
Shatrujeet Nath, former adman and journalist and author - 21 September 2016
Aditi Pai, co-founder of Vallonne Vineyards - 20 August 2016
Sania Mirza, women's tennis champ and author of Ace against Odds - 03 August 2016
Ambi Parameswaran, Brand strategist, ad man and author - 23 July 2016
Laxman Gaikwad, Winner of the Sahitya Akademi award - 06 July 2016
Kinjal Shah, CEO, Crossword Bookstores - 02 June 2016
Former journalist Ashutosh Sinha, Author of The Executors - 19 May 2016
Dr Sumit Chowdhury and Amrita Verma Chowdhury, Author couple and fellow IITians - 04 May 2016
Abhishek Ratna, succes coach and motivational speaker - 19 April 2016
Thomas Abraham, managing director of Hachette India - 06 April 2016
Amish Tripathi, banker turned author on the importnce of transaltions - 23 March 2016
Pat Farmer, is an ultra-marathoner and former education secretary of Australia, - 08 March 2016
Mohan Kakanadan and Sabarinath M, journalists and co promoters of the Gateway Literary Festival - 15 February 2016
Devdutt Pattanaik, author and leadership consultant - 12 February 2016
Arunima Sinha, the world's first woman amputee to scale Mount Everest - 19 January 2016
Dr N S Rajan, is the group chief human resources officer, and member, group executive council of Tata Sons - 13 January 2016
R Gopalakrishnan, distinguished business leader and author - 23 December 2015
Achala Joshi, not just another writer - 18 December 2015
Aparna Piramal Raje, columnist and author - 05 December 2015
Ravi Subramanian, banker turned author - 25 November 2015
Ronnie Screwvala and Mayank Kumar, co-founders, UpGrad online education - 23 November 2015
Deborah Kirsten, journalist, motivational speaker and wife of cricketer Gary Kirsten - 21 November 2015
Sudha Menon, columnist and bestselling author - 09 November 2015
Guru Madhavan, biomedical engineer, senior policy adviser and author of Applied Minds - 30 October 2015
Aditya Iyengar, senior marketing manager of History TV18, and author of The Thirteenth Day - 21 October 2015
Shoba Narayan, award-winning author and columnist - 17 October 2015
Manasi Sapre, communications professional and author - 05 October 2015
Arun Firodia, chairman, Kinetic Group, author - 19 September 2015
Damodar Mall, CEO of Reliance Value Retail and author of Supermarketla - 04 September 2015
Sameer Pitalwalla, co-founder Culture Machine - 29 August 2015
Sanjay Kulkarni, finacial services practitioner and author - 13 July 2015
Amish Tripathi, forer banker turned author of mythological fiction - 13 July 2015
Koral Dasgupta, academic, management consultant, content editor and author - 06 July 2015
Dev Prasad, IT professional and author of fiction based on Indian mythologies - 02 July 2015
Vishwas Patil, government officer and author of the acclaimed Marathi novels - 25 June 2015
James Joseph, former senior Microsoft executive to jackfruit entrepreneur and author - 17 June 2015
Air Commodore Nitin Sathe, Indian Air Force officer and author - 29 May 2015
Hindol Sengupta, editor-at-large at Fortune India and author, talks to Swetha Amit about revolutionising the largest democracy in the world - 14 May 2015
Navi Radjou and Jaideep Prabhu, authors of business bestsellers Jugaad Innovation and Frugal Innovation - 24 April 2015
Kinjal Shah, CEO of Crossword Bookstores - 15 April 2015
Ashwin Sanghi, entrepreneur and bestselling author - 02 April 2015
Nidhie Sharma, writer-director and author - 23 March 2015
Lord Jeffrey Archer, best-selling author - 14 March 2015
Javier Moro, author of The Red Sari. By Swetha Amit - 07 March 2015
Parul Sheth, mother, marathoner and author of The Running Soul - 05 March 2015
V Raghunathan, CEO of GMR Varalakshmi Foundation and former IIM-Ahamedabad profesor is the author of several books - 19 February 2015
Ram Kumar and Aravind Iyer, on how ultimate frisbee met the film 175 grams - 16 February 2015
Anurag Anand, senior manager, Coca Cola India , and author - 31 January 2015
Rajdeep Sardesai, journalist, TV anchor and author - 16 January 2015
Gopika Kapoor, former The Times of India journalist, author of three book titles - 10 January 2015
Ravi Subramanian, banker turned author of financial thrillers, is referred to as 'John Grisham of Banking' - 23 December 2014
Kiron Kasbekar, chairman and managing director of The Information Company, and US patent holder - 16 December 2014
Christopher Doyle, management consultant and author of 21 titles - 15 December 2014
Vikram Sathaye, Stand up comedian, cricket humourist and authore - 05 December 2014
Arun Firodia, Padmashri awardee, chairman, Kinetic Group, author - 01 December 2014
Mehrab Irani, general manager, Tata Investment Corporation, and author - 04 November 2014
Sudip Bandyopadhya, managing director and CEO, Destimony Securities - 27 October 2014
Kirti Chakra winner Commander Abhilsh Tomy, Indian Navy, author of two books, is the first Indian to sail solo around the world - 13 October 2014
Sudha Menon, journalist, author and TEDx speaker VR Ferose, senior corporate executive and author - 22 September 2014
Dr Sumit Chowdhury, top corporate executive, marathoner, artist, musician and author - 16 September 2014
Ashwin Sanghi, entrepreneur and novelist - 28 August 2014
R V Rajan, rural communications and marketing specialist and author - 12 August 2014
Apurva Kothari, software developer journeyed to promoting organic cotton - 26 July 2014
Tulika Tripathi, managing director, Asia, Hudson Global, career counsellor and author - 04 July 2014
Dev Prasad, IT professional and author - 11 June 2014
Ambi Parameswaran, adman and author - 20 May 2014
Rajiv Srivatsa, furniture e-retail entrepreneur, co-founder, Urban Ladder - 29 March 2014
Dr Ganesh Natarajan, CEO, Zensar Technologies, writer on management - 01 March 2014
Adi Godrej, industrialist and philanthropist - 24 January 2014
Sharmila Kantha, author of corporate and business books - 14 January 2014
Gagan Jain, entrepreneur and author of Start up Diaries - 02 December 2013
Vijay Santhanam, Author and visiting professor, IIM, Lucknow - 26 September 2013
Amish Tripathi, former banker and now a novelist - 08 August 2013
Prakash Iyer, managing director, Kimberly Clark Lever, and author - 29 July 2013
Mittu Chandilya, CEO, Air Asia - 12 July 2013
Sudha Murty, writer, philanthropist - 13 June 2013
Ashwin Sanghi, entrepreneur and author - 01 April 2013
Harish Bhat, managing director of Tata Global Beverages - 25 January 2013
Ratan N Tata, chairman of Tata Sons - 13 April 2011
Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman, Aditya Birla Group - 9 April 2011
Jimmy Wales, founder, Wikipedia - 8 April 2009
K Ravi Kumar, vice president and head of executive development at GE - 8 April 2009
Susan Peters, CMD, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd - 8 February 2008
Roger Maddison, national secretary, Unite (Jaguar-Land Rover union) - 4 January 2008
Sarwant Singh, automotive and transportation practice director, Frost & Sullivan - 4 January 2008
S B P Pattabhi Rama Rao, president, Australian Foods India Pvt Limited - 30 August 2007
Ratan Tata, chairman, Tata Sons - 27 August 2007
N V Subba Rao, head, risk services, Chola MS Risk Services Ltd - 12 July 2007
M Ramadoss, Chairman cum managing director, Oriental Insurance Company Limited - 5 July 2007
Luis Miranda, President. CEO - 20 June 2007
P Chidambaram, Finance minister - 16 June 2007
M Karthikeyan, general secretary, National Federation of General Insurance Employees - 26 May 2007
Capt G R Gopinath, founder and managing director, Air Deccan - 15 May 2007
Haresh Chawla, chief executive officer - 15 May 2007
S Vimal Kumar, whole time director, Shasun Chemicals and Drugs Limited - 5 May 2007
M Damodaran, chairman, SEBI - 17 March 2007
Rahul Bajaj, chairman, Bajaj Auto - 12 March 2007
Rohan Phatarphekar, national head tax and regulatory services, Grant Thornton enumerates them. - 10 February 2007
Hans Goetti, director, Citigroup Private Bank - 10 February 2007
Dr Kannan, member (Actuarial) IRDA - 8 February 2007
Craig R Smith, CEO, Swiss America Trading - 12 January 2007
Uttam Soni, vice president and head, enterprise business, Tata Teleservices Limited - 21 December 2006
G Ramprasad, president, TI Cycles - 13 October 2006
S Sandliya, non-executive chairman, Eicher Motors - 10 October 2006
Chris George, 31, vice chairman and CEO, EBS Worldwide - 4 October 2006
B K Birla, chairman of the B K Birla Group of Companies - 30 September 2006
Dr Marc Faber, editor and publisher, Gloom, Boom & Doom Report - 14 September 2006
Richard Holloway, head of India operations and managing consultant, Watson Wyatt - 8 September 2006
Shobhna Bhartia, vice chairperson and editorial director, HT Media - 26 August 2006
Hans Goetti, director, Citigroup - 18 August 2006
Shankar Sharma, co founder, First Global - 18 August 2006
C K Ranganathan, promoter and CMD, CavinKare group - 9 August 2006
Mark Mobius, managing director, Templeton Asset Management - 1 August 2006
Pranabh Mody, president and whole-time director, JB Chemicals - 29 July 2006
Adi Saravanan, founder and president of AllSec Technologies - 27 July 2006
Rohinton (Ronnie) Screwvala, founder promoter, UTV Software Communications Ltd - 27 July 2006
R Ramaraj, former managing director and chief executive, Sify Limited - 21 July 2006
Laxmi Niwas Mittal, chairman and CEO, Mittal Steel - 6 July 2006
F. N. Subedar, senior vice president, finance, Tata Sons - 24 June 2006
E V S Chakravarthy, CEO, Iqara Telecoms India Private Limited - 31 May 2006
Pawan Munjal, MD, Hero Honda Motors - 31 May 2006
P Chidambaram, finance minister - 23 May 2006
Vallabh Bhansali, ENAM Consultants - 22 May 2006
Trevor Bull, MD, Tata AIG Life Insurance Company - 4 May 2006
Kamesh Goyal, CEO, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance - 8 March 2006
Ravi C Adusumalli, General partner and India head, SB Asia Infrastructure Fund - 2 March 2006
P Chidambaram, finance minister - 1 March 2006
C R Pradhan, CMD, Nalco - 1 March 2006
Anand Mahindra, VC and MD, M&M - 1 March 2006
Jagdish Khattar, MD, Maruti Udyog - 1 March 2006
R Ramakrishnan, consulting actuary - 5 January 2005
Shikha Sharma, CEO, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance - 5 January 2005
Sam Ghosh, CEO, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company - 5 January 2005
Nani Javeri, CEO, Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Limited - 5 January 2005
SV Mony, secretay general, Life Insurance Council of India - 5 January 2005
C S Rao, chairman, IRDA - 5 January 2005
Peter Luethi, chief operating officer, Jet Airways (India) Limited - 24 December 2005
B Suresh Kamath, CEO, Laser Soft Infosystems - 8 December 2005
Shrirang V Samant, CEO, HDFC Chubb General Insurance Company Limited - 22 November 2005
Abhaya Kumar, vice chairman and CEO, Asia Cryo Cell Private Limited - 19 November 2005
Y N Rammurthy, executive director, engineering, LIC - 4 October 2005
Liyaquat Khan, outgoing president, Actuarial Society of India - 20 September 2005
Dr R Kannan, president, Actuarial Society of India - 19 September 2005
Sadhana Somasekhar, director, Future Focus Infotech - 15 September 2005
A retention strategist - 29 August 2005
Sreenath Srinivasan, dean, Journalism at Columbia University - 23 July 2005
G N Agarwal, chief actuary, LIC - 19 July 2005
Reine Hagman, commercial director, SCA - 31 May 2005
S V Mony, vice chairman, AMP Sanmar Assurance Company - 24 May 2005
Dr G Vivekananda, MD, Visaka Industries - 25 April 2005
Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar airways and chairman of the Qatar Tourism Authority - 15 April 2005
Ajay Chako, marketing head, CNBC-TV18 - 24 March 2005
T N Ashok, independent communications strategist - 19 March 2005
Dr Shoji Shiba, professor emeritus, Tsukuba University - 24 February 2005
Chandran Kymal, chairman and CEO, Omnex Inc - 7 February 2005
Jayant R Changrani, VP, Networks and ISP, and head of commercial operations, Hathway Cable and Datacom Private Limited - 25 January 2005
Dr Surinder Kapur, chairman, Sona Koyo Steering Systems Limited - 29 November 2004
Narasimhan V, Executive Director, Brakes India Limited - 29 November 2004
Thomas T Abraham, Deputy general manager, Corporate Communications, Ashok Leyland Limited - 22 November 2004
K Srinivasan, MD, Prime Point - 10 November 2004
Rajeev Goel, COO, Kinetic Escalator & Elevator Limited - 6 October 2004
S Sreenivasan, CFO, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited - 17 September 2004
Dr AV Anoop, director, Cholayil Pharmaceuticals Private Limited - 23 August 2004
K Rajkumar, general manager, Apex urban co - op bank of Maharashtra & Goa Ltd - 14 August 2004
S Vimal Kumar, co-promoter and finance director, Shasun Chemicals and Drugs Limited - 6 August 2004
S P Chaudhry, executive director, retail business unit, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) - 20 July 2004
Prabhat Pani, COO, Tata Teleservices - 16 July 2004
Liyaquat Khan, president, Actuarial Society of India (ASI) - 16 July 2004
Arun Agarwal, chief executive officer, Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Ltd. - 12 July 2004
Antony Jacob, MD, Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance - 28 June 2004
Shrirang V Samant, CEO, HDFC Chubb General Insurance Company Limited - 17 June 2004
Lynn Povich, co-chair, International Women''s Media Foundation - 2 June 2004
Christian Seiwald, CEO, Sandoz GmbH - 31 May 2004
Kamesh Goyal, CEO, Bajaj Allianz - 31 May 2004
Rob Roncarelli, editor and publisher Pixel - 27 May 2004
Hans-Michael Huber, CEO-India, DiamlerChrysler - 25 May 2004
Sulajja Firodia Motwani, joint managing director, Kinetic group - 3 April 2004
Bhavesgh Gandhi, vice-chairman, Sea King Infrastructure Ltd - 24 March 2004
Sai Chandravadhan, general manager, legal compliance management, Chess Management Services Pvt Ltd - 10 March 2004
Deepak Parekh, chairman, HDFC - 5 March 2004
K S Susindar, general manager, group corporate communications, Murugappa group - 2 March 2004
P K Jain, managing director, Lanner Electronics India - 7 February 2004
Shashank Rajurkar, managing director, Knights Restructuring Services - 27 January 2004
K Krishnan, chief executive officer, Bharti Telenet - 13 January 2004
K S Gopalakrishnan, appointed actuary, Birla Sun Life Insurance Company - 3 January 2004
Kamesh Goyal, CEO, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company - 31 December 2003
Stuart Purdy, managing director, Aviva Life Insurance India - 16 December 2003
R Natarajan, chairman and CEO, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank - 12 December 2003
Ashutosh Bishnoi, VP (marketing), Om Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance - 25 November 2003
Ravi Vedantam, assistant vice-president, Cordys Asia - 19 November 2003
Aruna Sundararajan, IT secretary, Kerala - 18 November 2003
Sandeep Mathur, chief operating officer, Tata Teleservices - 15 November 2003
Volker Grosse Wilde, managing director, Voith Turbo - 13 November 2003
Bobby Kewalramani, CEO, Perfect Relations - 9 November 2003
Niranjan Hiranandani, managing director, Hiranandani group - 29 October 2003
Sandeep Aggarwal, chief marketing officer, Intelenet - 21 October 2003
Priyanka Ved, managing director, Media Matrix Fashion House - 17 October 2003
Dr N Barathi, CEO, Growmore Bio-Tech - 30 September 2003
Ranjit Shahani, vice-chairman and MD, Novartis India - 25 September 2003
Shantha Sinha, Ramon Magsaysay Award winner - 23 September 2003
Chris Curfman, managing director (Asia Pacific marketing), Caterpillar Asia - 14 September 2003
Lubna Markar, corporate communications manager, OM Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company - 7 September 2003
Chetan Maini, managing director, Reva Electric Car Company - 6 September 2003
C S Rao, chairman, IRDA - 2 September 2003
Antony Jacob, deputy managing director, Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company - 26 August 2003
Ajit Isaac, CEO, Peopleone Consulting - 21 August 2003
Dr Devi Prasad Shetty, chairman, Narayana Hrudayalaya - 20 August 2003
Sam Desai, CIO and senior vice-president, Motorola - 3 August 2003
Sanjay Bhutiani, head, Leo Burnett Entertainment - 29 July 2003
K Krishnan, CEO, Bharti Telenet - 28 July 2003
P A Balasubramanian, member (actuary), IRDA - 26 July 2003
Dr S B Bhoje, director, IGCAR - 18 July 2003
Jessie Paul, global marketing head, Quintant Corp - 12 July 2003
Vismaya Firodia, vice-president, Kinetic group - 11 July 2003
N Ram, editor-in-chief, The Hindu Group - 1 July 2003
Kapil Rampal, CEO, Creative Crest - 26 June 2003
P B Ramanujam, managing director, General Insurance Corporation of India - 18 June 2003
Shailesh Haribhakti, president, Indian Merchants'' Chamber - 16 June 2003
Sanjoy Chakrabarty, director (investments), WPP Marketing Communications India - 10 June 2003
Pankaj Kumar, CEO, PMAM Corporation - 30 May 2003
Arun Agarwal, CEO, Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company - 22 May 2003
Amarinder Singh Bawa, director, Defence Food Research Laboratory - 6 May 2003
Dr Krishan Kumar, advisor (engineering), Maruti Udyog - 24 April 2003
K Bharathan, regional head (south), ICICI Lombard General Insurance - 13 April 2003
Shrirang V Samant, CEO, HDFC Chubb General Insurance - 8 April 2003
David Drobis, senior partner and chairman, Ketchum - 6 April 2003
S V Mony, CEO, AMP Sanmar Life Assurance Company - 18 March 2003
Arjo Bhattacharya, chairman and CEO, Arjo Entertainment - 21 February 2003
R Ravisankar, CEO, i-flex Solutions - 20 February 2003
Dushyant Ghatalia, chief, Ghatalia Associates - 7 February 2003
Sameer Nerurkar, managing director, Samira Constructions - 30 January 2003
Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director, Reliance Industries - 25 January 2003
Dr Krishna R Dronamraju, president, Foundation for Genetic Research - 21 January 2003
Shikha Sharma, MD & CEO, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company - 4 January 2003
Sam Ghosh, CEO, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance - 1 January 2003
B Ramaraju, managing editor, Satyam Computer Services Ltd - 28 December 2002
P Kailasam, head, Internet-over-cable, Siti Cable Network - 24 December 2002
David Appasamy, general manager, Sify - 24 December 2002
Raju Narisetti, managing editor, The Wall Street Journal Europe - 18 December 2002
Anuroop 'Tony' Singh, CEO and MD, Max New York Life - 14 December 2002
Mike Wood, chief actuary, AMP Sanmar Life Insurance Company - 7 December 2002
R Gowrishankar, HR director, Sierra Atlanta - 5 December 2002
P C Narayan, president, Global Trust Bank - 19 November 2002
Dr Klaus Baetz, executive director, Birla Home Finance - 16 November 2002
G Krishna Murthy, chairman, Bharat Overseas Bank - 13 November 2002
Ajit Jogi, chief Minister, Chhatisgarh - 12 November 2002
Nandan M Nilekani, chief executive officer, president, managing director, Infosys Technologies - 8 November 2002
Dr Parthasarathi Shome, director, IMF, Singapore Training Institute - 26 October 2002
Philip McAlister, director, Futron Corporation - 18 October 2002
Peter Elligett, managing director, Cookie Man Pty Ltd - 12 October 2002
Sulajja Firodia Motwani, director, Kinetic Motors. - 8 October 2002
S V Mony, CEO, AMP Sanmar Assurance Company. - 13 September 2002
Sri Dasari, president, Brigade India. - 11 August 2002
Prakash Mirpuri, marketing and corporate communications, E-City Entertainment (India) Pvt Ltd. - 17 July 2002
Nasser Munjee, managing director and chief executive officer, Infrastructure Development Finance Company. - 27 June 2002
Prithipal Singh, chairman and managing director, BSNL. - 18 June 2002
Pramod Arora, executive director, Archies. - 14 June 2002
Robi Roncarelli, computer animation expert. - 12 June 2002
Gita Piramal, management expert. - 15 May 2002
Kandathil Mammen Philip, director, Madras Rubber Factory. - 8 May 2002
V Jagannathan, chairman and managing director, United India Insurance. - 11 February 2002
Tim Wade, managing director, AMP International. - 22 January 2002
Ulf Nordqvist, managing director, Volvo India. - 21 January 2002
G Jagannathan, CEO, Tata Quality Management Services. - 4 January 2002
Mukul G Asher, professor, National University of Singapore. - 25 August 2001
Sudarshan K. Maini, chairman, Maini Group. - 22 August 2001
K. N. Bhandari, chairman, managing director, New India Assurance Company Ltd. - 27 July 2001
Mr N. Rangachary, chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA). - 28 June 2001
Mr. Liyaquat Khan, president, Actuarial Society of India (ASI). - 28 May 2001
N Srinath, chief executive, Tata Internet Services. - 12 April 2001
K. Srinivasan, director and chief operations officer (COO), Pentamedia Graphics. - 2 April 2001
Solomon Raj, vice chairman, Hinduja Finance Corporation. - 6 June 2000
Anand Mahindra, managing director, Mahindra & Mahindra. - 20 November 1999
Vishwesh Padmanabhan, vice president, IBM. - 20 October 1999
Ashwin Dani, vice chairman, Asian Paints. - 30 October 1999
Vijay Crishna, managing director, Godrej-GE. - 23 September 1999
Kerrie Ann Turner, country manager, Symantec, and Lyn Tran, Symantec''s regional product manager, security and assistance business unit, Symantec Asia-Pacific. - 20 August 1999
N. Vaghul, chairman of the Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India. Inaugural interview:
- 14 June 1999