Suresh Kohli

Suresh Kohli was born in transit on 19 May 1947 during partition. He lived in New Delhi and Mumbai. He started as a poet in English and published the first volume of the verse, “Death’s Epicure” written between January 1965 and December 1969 (Writers Workshop, Calcutta, 1970). He is known as a writer, translator, editor literary critic and film historian. He has so far published over thirty five books. 
He had the privilege of interviewing several distinguished writers, poets, critics, playwrights, dancers, musicians, painters, film actors and filmmakers of national and international repute in print and electronic media. Amongst them:
Writers: Madame Nathalie Saurrate (French), John Arden (US), RK Narayan, Raja Rao, Mulk Raj Anand, Vikram Seth, Arundhati Roy, Khushwant Singh, K A Abbas, Amitabh Ghosh, Shashi Tharoor, A K Ramanujan, Nissim Ezekiel, P Lal, Keki Daruwalla, Nayantara Sahgal, Shashi Deshpande, Kamala Das, Upamanyu Chatterjee (English), Ali Sardar Jafri (Urdu), Sitakant Mahapatra (Oriya), Subhash Mukjopadhyaya (Bengali)
Film Makers/Actors: Satyajit Ray, Basu Bhattacharya, Vijay Anand , Dev Anand, Rishi Kapoor
Painters, dancers, musicians: Jatin Das, Raghu Rai 
Suresh Kohli’s work has been screened and discussed in various forums across the globe. Suresh Kohli's Website: http://sureshkohli.net
==Career ==
SURESH KOHLI chose to be Self Employed most of his life. He did work for short periods with, News Journals, Magazines and Publishing Houses.
He wrote extensively in regular columns of Local Newspapers, National Dailies and Magazines on Hindi Cinema, Poetry and Literature. To name a few, he wrote for The Hindu, Hindustan Times, The Tribune, Deccan Herald, Mid Day, The Illustrated weekly of India, Debonair, Swagat and many more.
He made a 13 episode Television serial called Rishte Naate in 1984. He made biopics on writers, poets, artists, photographers and other important personalities, making a total of over 100 films between 1992-2016. 
Some of his Important assignments include-
· Worked for a magazine called “Congress for Cultural Freedom” (Late 1960’s)
· Columnist at The Hindu (Blast from the Past)
· Editor at National Book Trust (1971-1972)
· Chief Editor at Arnold Heinemann (1973-1974)
· Chief Editor at Sterling Publishers (1974-1975)
· He set up his own publishing house called Chetana Publications (1976-1980) 
· Columnist at Illustrated Weekly (monthly column Guftagu)
· Columnist at The Tribune
· Columnist at Deccan Herald
· Editor in Chief, Om Books International (2007 to 2010)
==Films ==
1980-1990
NAME OF THE FILM/TELEVISION SERIES	SUBJECT 	YEAR	YEAR OF TELECAST	NETWORK
Rishte-Naate
A film by Suresh Kohli	Fiction: 13 episodes	1986	March-May (1987)	Doordarshan
1990-2000 
NAME OF THE FILM/TELEVISION SERIES	SUBJECT 	YEAR	YEAR OF TELECAST 	NETWORK
Focus on Letters
A film by Suresh Kohli	C. Affairs 	1990	1990 	Doordarshan
Aadhar 	Telefilm 	1992	1992 	Doordarshan
Many Freedoms
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	1993	1993 onwards 	Doordarshan
Indian Publishing Industry
A film by Suresh Kohli	Documentary 	1994	1994 	Doordarshan
A Poet’s Journey
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	1994	1994 	Doordarshan
Indian Literary Legends
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog (5 episodes) 	1995	1995-1996 	Doordarshan
Kashmir in Indian Poetry
A film by Suresh Kohli	Documentary (2 episodes)	1996	1996 onwards 	Doordarshan
Chetna
A film by Suresh Kohli 	Telefilm 	1997	1997 	Doordarshan
Freedom Struggle and Indian Poetry
A film by Suresh Kohli	Documentary (6 episodes)	1998	June-August (1998)	Doordarshan
Kashmir in Indian Literature
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-drama (5 episodes) 	1998	1998-1999 	Doordarshan
Glimpses of Manipuri Poetry
A film by Suresh Kohli	Documentary (4 episodes)	1999	1999 	Doordarshan
2000-2010
NAME OF THE FILM/TELEVISION SERIES 	SUBJECT 	YEAR 	YEAR OF TELECAST	NETWORK
Kashmir in Kashmiri Literature 
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-drama (4 episodes) 	2000 	2000 	Doordarshan
Milestones in Indian English Writing
A film by Suresh Kohli	Documentary (2 episodes) 	2001 	2001 	Doordarshan
Kamarupa Kavita
A film by Suresh Kohli	Documentary (2 episodes) 	2002 	2002 	Doordarshan
Taalash 	Fiction (7 episodes) 	2003-2004	2004 	Doordarshan
A Writer & His Times: Mulk Raj Anand
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	2000 	 	Sahitya Akademi
On Her Own Terms: Shashi Deshpande 	Docu-Biog 	2003 	 	Sahitya Akademi
No Flights of Fantasy: Khushwant Singh
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	2003 	 	Sahitya Akademi
Landscapes of the Mind: Sitakant Mahapatra
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	2004 	 	Sahitya Akademi
Books in the New Millenium 	Documentary in English and Marathi	2000 	 	National Book Trust India
Best of Indian Fiction: Aadaan-Pradan	Documentary in Hindi and English 	2002 	 	National Book Trust India
Kashmir in Indian Poetry 
A film by Suresh Kohli	Documentary (One hour) 	2003-2004	 	Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi
Till the Pen Falls: Khushwant Singh 90
A film by Suresh Kohli	Documentary 	 	2004 	Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi
Through A Lense Clearly: Raghu Rai's India
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	2008 	 	Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi
A Trembling flame: Mulk Raj Anand
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	2009 	 	Sahitya Akademi
Gopi Chand Narang: 
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	2009 	 	Sahitya Akademi
2010-2020
NAME OF THE FILM/TELEVISION SERIES	SUBJECT 	YEAR	YEAR OF TELECAST	YEAR OF TELECAST	NETWORK
History Live: Dr. Karan Singh
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	2010	2011 	2011 	IIC and other public screenings including at India House, London
The Writer for all Seasons: Nanak Singh
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	2011	2012 	2012 	Sahitya Akademi
Magic Realism and After
A film by Suresh Kohli	Documentary	2011	2012 	2012 	Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi
The World of Jatin Das
A film by Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	2012	2013 	2013 	Films Division- Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of India
Bhatka Hua Akelapan 
A film on Kailash Vajpai
By Suresh Kohli	Docu-Biog 	2015	2015 	2015 	Sahitya Akademi
From Fear set Free 
A film on Nayantara Sahgal: 
by Suresh Kohli	Docu-biog 	2015	2015 	2015 	Sahitya Akademi
An Island by Himself film on Khwaja Ahmed Abbas:
by Suresh Kohli	Docu-biog 	2014	2014 	2014 	Sahitya Akademi
Legends of Urdu Literature
By Suresh Kohli	A TV series on well known Urdu writers and poets.
13 episodes	2014	2014 	2014-15 	Doordarshan
==Books==
1970-1980
NAME OF THE BOOK 	YEAR	PUBLISHER
The Verdict: Hindi Play by Lalit Sehgal translated to English by Suresh Kohli 	1970	A Writers Workshop Bluebirds Book
Mr. Abhimanyu: A play written by Lakshmi Narain Lal translated by Suresh Kohli	1971	Motilal Banarsidass
Sex and Violence in Literature and Arts: Edited by Suresh Kohli 	1973	Sterling Publishers Private Ltd.
Modern Indian Short Stories: Edited by Suresh Kohli 	1974	Arnold Heinemann
Aspects of Indian Literature the Changing Pattern: Edited by Suresh Kohli 	1975	Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd.
1980-2000
NAME OF THE BOOK 	YEAR	PUBLISHER
Compromises 	1982	Ajanta Publications
Savvy: Stories by Indian Women Writers	1992	Arnold Publishers
2000-2010
NAME OF THE BOOK 	YEAR	PUBLISHER
Taj Mahal: Making of a Motion Picture	2006	Om Books
Modern Indian Short Stories 	2008	Imprint One
2010-2020
NAME OF THE BOOK 	YEAR	PUBLISHER
I am Not An Island: Autobiography of Khwaja Ahmad Abbas edited and introduced by Suresh Kohli	2010	Imprint One
An Evening In Lucknow 	2011	Harper Perennial; 2011 edition
Bobby: The Complete Story 	2012	Harpercollins
Stories from Modern India 	2013	Om Books International
Wages Of Love: The Uncollected Writtings Of Kamala Das 	2013	Harpercollins
An Evening In Paris and Other Stories: Stories by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas edited by Suresh Kohli 	2014	Om Books International
Sardarji and other stories 	2014	Om Books International
Mera Naam Joker: The Complete Story 	2014	Harpercollins; new edition
The Dark River: Author- Krishan Chander translated by Suresh Kohli 	2014	Harper Perennial
An Evening in Calcutta 	2015	Publisher-HarperCollins; first edition
The Naxallites 	2015	Niyogi Books
==Articles==
Suresh Kohli has written hundreds of articles on a range of subjects like poetry, literature, Literary criticism and Cinema over the years. Here is a glimpse of a few of his writings including literature, book reviews, interviews with writers and other eminent personalities,cinema and theatre and much more. The list below gives a glimpse of his selected work over past four and a half decades.( from 1969-2015)
=== Book reviews ===
1970-1990
NAME OF THE ARTICLE 	NAME OF THE BOOK 	AUTHOR 	TRANSLATOR 	PUBLISHER 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
Indian Poetry in Translation 	 	 	 	Dialogue Publications	October 1970 	Indian and Foreign Review
From Over The Border 	Poems By Faiz 	Faiz 	Victor Kiernan, George Allen and Unwin (from Urdu to English)	 	October, 1971 	Shankar’s Weekly
Memoirs of an Unfinished Women	Kamala Das: My Story 	Kamala Das 	 	Sterling Publishers 	March 1976 	India Today
A New Collection of an Old Hat	Collected Shot Stories of Khushwant Singh	Khushwant Singh	 	John Dayal Publishers	November, 1989	The Times of India
1990-2020
NAME OF THE ARTICLE 	NAME OF THE BOOK 	AUTHOR 	TRANSLATOR	PUBLISHER	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
Review by Suresh Kohli 	Ignited Lines 	Meena Chopra 	 	 	December, 1996	The Hindu
Ambitious Attempt 	The Buffalo Thief 	Yojana Sharma	 	 	August, 1999 	The Hindu
The Song of Mahatma Gandhi	Never Gandhi Not Again	Omesh Saigal 	 	 	October, 1999 	Discover India
2000-2010
NAME OF THE ARTICLE 	NAME OF THE BOOK 	AUTHOR 	TRANSLATOR 	PUBLISHER 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
A People In Transition 	Being Indian 	Pavan K. Varma 	 	Viking Penguin	June, 2004 	Swagat
Moulding a Killer 	A Reluctant Assassin 	N. Partha Sarthi 	 	Star Books 	March, 2005 	A Media Transasia Publication
The New Wordsmith 	Q And A 	Vikas Swarup 	 	Double Day 	July, 2005 	A Media Transasia Publication
Adding Wings To Similes 	Selected Poems by Gulzar 	Pavan Varma 	Pavan Varma (from Urdu to English) 	Penguin Books 	May, 2008 	The Hindu
By Night and De 	Superstar India 	Shobha De 	 	 	June 2008 	Power Politics
Mantonama: Tales of a Master Storyteller 	Naked Voices: Stories and Sketches 	Saadat Hasan Manto	Rakshanda Jalil (from Urdu to Englsih)	Roli Books 	February, 2009	Power Politics
Mantonama: Tales of a Master Storyteller 	Bitter Fruit: The Very Best of Saadat	Saadat Hasan Manto	Khalid Hasan 	Penguin Books 	February, 2009	Power Politics
The Music Man and his non-musical journey to fame	A.R. Rahman- The Musical 	 	 	Penguin Books 	August, 2009 	Indian Perspectives
2010-2020
NAME OF THE ARTICLE 	NAME OF THE BOOK 	AUTHOR 	TRANSLATOR	PUBLISHER 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
Coast to Coast 	Following Fish 	Samantha Subramanan	 	Penguin Films 	July, 2010 	TravelX
Coast to Coast 	Leela: A Patchwork Life 	Jerry Pinto 	 	Penguin Viking 	July, 2010 	TravelX
Truth as Fiction or True Fiction	The Scalpel 	H.S. Rissam 	 	Rupa Publishers 	January, 2011 	Swagat
Banner was Born 	The Navketan Story: Cinema Modern	Siddharth Bhatia 	 	Harpercollins 	January, 2012 	Indian Perspectives
Indian Rites of Passage 	Indian Travel Narratives 	Somdatta Mandal 	 	Rawat Publications (Jaipur)	September, 2010	TravelX
===Hindi cinema===
1970-1980
TITLE 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
The Deceptive Magic of Satyajit Ray 	March, 1970 	The Tribune
Dilip Kumar groomed to Perfection 	April, 1971 	The Tribune
Amitabh Bachhan: A Poetic Visage 	August, 1971 	The Tribune
The Images of Indian Cinema to Approach Impact, Problems and Paradoxes (Parts 1,2 and 3)	January, 1972	Design
1980-1990
TITLE 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
Pangs and Joys of Low-Budget Films 	October, 1982 	Statesman
Cinema: The New Political Trump Card	February, 1984	Free Press Journal
Night Out (Article on Sagar Sarhadi)	May, 1985 	The Illustrated Weekly
1990-2000
TITLE 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
Gentleman Politician (Article on Sunil Dutt) 	April, 1992 	The Tribune
Time Waits For Her (Article on Vaijantimala) 	April, 1992 	Delhi Mid day
The Images that Bind (Article on Gulzar, Majrooh Sultanpuri, Shailendra	October, 1996 	The Hindu
The Success Story (Article on Mahesh Bhatt) 	June, 1997 	The Hindustan Times
Our Congress Man in China (Article on Sunil Dutt) 	June, 1990 	Sunday Mid Day
Poignant Memories (Article on Nargis Dutt) 	June, 1996 	The Hindustan Times
The Great Betrayal (Article on Raj Kapoor and Zeenat Aman) 	June, 1996 	The Hindustan Times
Life without Raj Kapoor 	August, 1996 	The Hindustan Times
The Natural Charmer (Article on Smita Patil) 	December, 1996	The Hindustan Times
2000-2010
TITLE 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
Notes of Naushad…Tuneful as Ever 	May, 2004 	The Hindu
A Star and a Gentleman (Article on Sunil Dutt) 	July, 2005 	Swagat
From Reel to Real: How Genuine are Film Biographies	March, 2008 	Indian Horizon
Postaron ke kadradaan 	September, 2008	Jansatta
Bollywood’s take on Terrorism 	February, 2009 	India Corridor
Char Dil Char Rahen, 1959 (Blast from the Past) 	March, 2009 	The Hindu
The Slumming India 	March, 2009 	Power Politics
Indipops to Books! 	April, 2009 	The Hindu
2010-2020
TITLE 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
Yahudi, 1958 (Blast from the Past) 	November, 2010	The Hindu
Highs and Lows 	January, 2011 	Swagat
Colourful ‘Haqeequat’ (Article on Balraj Sahni)	April, 2011 	The Hindu
Blast from the Past (Article on Sazaa 1951) 	July, 2011 	The Hindu
Dirty Posters on the Wall 	May, 2012 	Uday India
===Literature===
1970-1980
TITLE 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
Mulk Raj Anand and the ‘Morning Face’	September, 1970	Indian and Foreign Review
Indian Women Novelists in English 	November, 1970 	Times Weekly
Protest in Indoor English Poetry 	March, 1972 	Sunday World
Article on National Book Trust 	March, 1972 	Weekly Roundtable
A sense of Detachment 	August, 1973 	The Illustrated Weekly of India
1980-1990
TITLE 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
The Alien Insiders (Article on Raja Rao, Kamala Markandaya and Bhabani Bhattacharya) 	1981 	
The Poets of Punjab (Article on Amrita Pritam and Others) 	1982 	The Women of Punjab
A Passage to India 	May, 1982 	Patriot
The Mind’s I 	June, 1984 	The Illustrated Weekly of India
Night Out (Article on Short Story by Sagar Sarhadi, Translated by Suresh Kohli from Urdu to English)	July, 1985 	The Illustrated Weekly of India
A New Collection By An Old Hat (Article on Khushwant Singh) 	November, 1989	The Times of India
==== 1990-2000 ====
TITLE 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
Bards Now and Then (Article on Arvind Krishna Mehrotra) 	December, 1994	The Hindu
A Recognition Long Overdue (Article on U.A.R Ananthamurthy)	April, 1994 	Business Standard
2000-2010
TITLE 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
Writing Verse, Capturing Beauty (Article on Award Winning Malyalam Writer and Filmmaker M.T. Vasudevan Nair)	February, 2005	The Hindu
The Novella’s Theme is Obscurantism (Article on Khushwant Singh) 	April, 2005 	Swagat
The Century’s Very Own (Article on Mulk Raj Anand) 	December, 2005	The Hindu
In Her World (Article on Kamala Das) 	October, 2006 	Swagat
Krishnan Chander: A Romantic Progressive 	April, 2007 	The Book Review
Poet of Unique Vision and Sensibility (Article on Gulzar) 	February, 2008	Power Politics
Adding Wings to Similes (Article on Pavan K. Varma) 	May, 2008 	The Hindu
2010-2020
TITLE 	YEAR 	PRINTED BY
The Spring Sonata of a True Poet (Article on Gulzar)	November, 2013	Tribune
==Poetry==
1970-1980
· Death’s Epicure? (Publisher- Writers’ Workshop Publication, Year-1970)
· Target for a Kiss (Publisher- Dialogue Publications, Year- 1972)
· Since decay impairs: love poems, 1966-1977 (Publisher- Indian Literary Review Editions, Year- 1978)
· Alone in the Multitude (Publisher-Indian Literary Review; First Edition , Year- 1979)
Post 1980’s
· Tangled Wires (Publisher- Arnold, Year- 1991)
* Closure: Some Poems and a Conversation (Publisher-HarperCollins, Year-2009)
==Lectures and persentations==
* Frontier Lecture Series at Calicut University: 
* Talking India Series at University of Technology, Sydney in 2011
* Launch of An Evening in Lucknow in Mumbai in 2011
* Screening of the Film on Khushwant Singh in Kasauli, 2012
* IN CONVERSATION WITH GUILLERMO RODRÍGUEZ at the Hay Festival, Spain in 2012
* Author’s Corner at 2016 Delhi Book Fair
* Speaking at a Seminar on the life and legacy of Khwaja Ahmed Abbas in New Delhi (2014)
==Interviews by Suresh Kohli==
===Literature===
Pre 1970’s
“Ambivalence and Individuality”:Interview of Raja Rao by Suresh Kohli published in Indian and Foreign Review (June, 1969)
1970-1980
PERSON 	TITLE 	YEAR 	PUBLISHER
John Arden 	The Director’s Theatre 	February, 1970	The Times of India
Abraham Alkazi	Indian Theatre Today 	April, 1970 	The Times Of India
P.Lal 	Interview with P.Lal 	July, 1970 	Indian And Foreign Review
R.K. Narayan 	Indian Fiction Writers in English 	July, 1970 	The Bharat Jyoti
Nissim Ezekiel	Nissim Ezekiel- Pursuit of Perfection	May, 1971 	Indian and Foreign Review
1990-2000
PERSON 	TITLE 	YEAR 	PUBLISHER
Mulk Raj Anand 	I don’t believe in Indian Critics	December, 1993 	The Hindu
Arvind Krishna Mehrotra	Bards now and then 	April, 1994 	Business Standard
Ali Sardar Jafri 	No more Literary Giants in Urdu 	July, 1996 	The Hindu
Pavan Varma 	The ‘Baywatch’ Syndrome 	May, 1998 	
Shashi Tharoor 	I try to explore Indian Reality 	September, 1998	
Vikram Seth 	Another Suitable Boy 	May, 1999 	The Hindu
2000-2010
PERSON 	TITLE 	YEAR 	PUBLISHER
Amrita Pritam	“I don’t wish to be labeled in any manner” Alone in the Multitude	July, 2000 	The Sunday Tribune
Navtej Sarna 	Relationships exist in phases of incompleteness 	July, 2003 	The Tribune
Kamala Das 	Still A Rebel Writer 	August, 2006	The Hindu
Nandita Das 	“Direction is more consuming than acting” 	March, 2009 	Swagat
Post 2010
“No Ray with Tagore”: Interview of Dilip Basu with Suresh Kohli published in The Hindu (March, 2012)
===Hindi cinema===
Pre 1990’s
 “The Medium is the Message”: Interview of K.A Abbas with Suresh Kohli published in India Today (May, 1976)
1990-2000
PERSON 	TITLE 	YEAR 	PUBLISHER
Javed Akhtar 	‘Urdu poetry is breaking away from the shackles of tradition and time’	March, 1996 	The Hindustan Times- Sunday Magazine
Basu Bhattacharya	Man, Woman and Basu Bhattacharya 	November, 1996	
Dev Anand 	Out to break the jinx 	March, 1998 	The Hindu-Sunday Magazine
2000-2010
PERSON 	TITLE 	YEAR 	PUBLISHER
Gulzar 	An Endearing Enigma 	December, 2004	The Hindu
Manoj Kumar	Resurgent Bharat 	May, 2008 	The Hindu
Nandita Das	“Direction is more consuming than Acting”	March, 2009 	Swagat
Post 2010
“The Stage is Ideal”: Interview of M.S Sathyu with Suresh Kohli published in The Hindu (June, 2011)
==Writings on suresh Kohli and his work==
· “Ducklings No More Ugly”: Review of Suresh Kohli’s Poetry Book called “Target for a Kiss” published in Hindustan Standards (August, 1973)
· “Sex and Violence in Literature and Arts”: Review of Suresh Kohli’s Book by S.V.M published in Nagpur Times (March, 1974)
· “Battle for Literacy Journalism”: Article on Suresh Kohli by Uma Vasudev published in The Times Of India (June, 1982)
· “Listen, my Debutante”:Review of Suresh Kohli’s Book called “Compromises” by Anwar Azeem published in Patriot (June, 1982)
· “Interview with Suresh Kohli”:Interview on Television Series Rishte-Naate by Nakul Bhagat (1985)
· “Kohli Ke Peeche Kya Hai”:Article on Suresh Kohli by Ashwin Ahmed published in Express Newsline (June, 2001)
· “Experiments with Words”:Article on Suresh Kohli by Ziya Us Salam published in The Hindu (August, 2001)
· “Film on Kamala Suraiyya to be screened at Frankfurt”:Interview with Suresh Kohli published by The Hindu (July, 2006)
· “Moments of Familiarity”:Article on Suresh Kohli’s Poetry Book called “Closure” published in The Hindu (October, 2009)
· “Poeticizing Conversation, documenting photography”:Article on Suresh Kohli’s Poetry Book called “Closure” by Hemant Abhishek published in the The Asian Age (October, 2009)
· “Khushwant Singh at his candid best”:Article on Suresh Kohli’s film called “Milestones in Indian English Writing” by Hindu reporter published in The Hindu (November, 2009)
· “History Live:Quite a Feat, says Karan Singh”: Article on Suresh Kohli’s Film called “History Live” by Hindu Reporter published in The Hindu (May, 2010)
· “Last Lines”:Review of Suresh Kohli’s Book called “Closure” by Sreekumar Varma published in The Hindu (June, 2010)
· “Vignettes of Life”:Review of Suresh Kohli’s Book called “An Evening in Calcutta” by Khalid Mohamed published in The Asian Age (August, 2011)
· “People remember Abbas only for Saat Hindustani”: Article on Suresh Kohli’s view on K.A Abbas by Fiona Fernandez published in Mid-day (August, 2011)
· “Staying Alive”:Article on Suresh Kohli by A.P.J published in Super Cinema (2011)
· “Unravelling Secrets of Indian Success Stories”: Article on Suresh Kohli’s Documentary Film called “Magic Realism” by Madhur Tankha published in The Hindu (Delhi) (Many, 2012)
==Other Writings==
· “Natwar Singh Interview Responses”: Responses of Natwar Singh’s Interview with Suresh Kohli published in The Hindustan Times (September, 1969)
· “Natwar Singh Interview Responses (Letters to the Editor)”:Letters to the Editor regarding Natwar Singh’s Interview with Suresh Kohli published in The Hindustan Times (September, 1969) 
· “Interwiew with Abraham Alkazi”:Interview with Abraham Alkazi (Theatre Personality) taken by Suresh Kohli published in The Times Of India (April, 1970)
· “The Homecoming”:Short Story written by Nandini Satpathy and translated by Suresh Kohli from Odiya to English published in The Times Of India (March, 1971)
· “Relevance of Traditional Drama”:Article by Suresh Kohli published in Mint (April, 1971)
· “Can Traditional Theatre Survive”:Article by Suresh Kohli published in The Tribune (January, 1972)
· “Academic Freedom”: Interview with G.D Khosla taken by Suresh Kohli published in The Times Of India (December, 1972)
· “Death of a City”: Article by Amrita Pritam translated from Punjabi to English by Suresh Kohli published in The Indian, Bombay (July, 1987)
· “ The Playboy at Work”:Article on M.F Hussain written by Suresh Kohli published in Delhi Mid day (March, 1992)
· “ No more a Dreamland”:Article by Suresh Kohli published in Mid day (October, 1992)
· “ Circles of Creativity”:Interview with Jatin Das taken by Suresh Kohli published in The Hindu (June, 1996)
· “ Still Searching for Delhi”:Article by Suresh Kohli published in Sahara Times (January, 2011)
==Miscellaneous==
· “Recreating the magic”: Review by Suresh Kohli of the Book “Jaane Bhi Do Yaare” written by Jai Arjun Singh published by Harpercollins. 
· “Bharatvarsh- A tiny Dream in the casket”: Review by Suresh Kohli of the Book “Bharatvarsh” written by Sitakant Mahapatra published by Adyant, review printed by Indian Horizon 
· “Indian Cinema’s prima donna”: Article by Suresh Kohli published in Deccan Herald Sunday
· “Is the Industry a Pawn in Amitabh’s Power Game?”: Article by Suresh Kohli published in Stardust
· “Landscapes of the Mind: The poetry of Sitakant Mahapatra”: Article by Suresh Kohli published in Indian Horizon.
· “Vikas Swarup Narrator of Simple, Far placed Stories”: Interview of Vikas Swarup with Suresh Kohli published in Society.
· “Myriad Perspectives”: Article on Suresh Kohli’s Book called “An Evening in Lucknow selected stories of K.A Abbas” by Tulsi Badrinath 
· “ Frozen in Time”: Article by Suresh Kohli on The Grand Canyon published in The Hindu
==References==
==External links==
* HarperCollins Publishers India | Suresh Kohli - HarperCollins
* Suresh Kohli: Books - Amazon.in
* Suresh Kohli on IMDb
* Books by Suresh Kohli (Author of Wages of Love) - Goodreads
* Short Stories from Modern India: Suresh Kohli
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