A chat with HT Brunch Cover star and Emmy-nominee actor Shefali Shah about embracing what makes her happy - painting - with HT Brunch's Shruti Nair. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about vegetarianism and veganism, while Seema Goswami talks about the grim situation Covid has left us in. We end with a performance by Shivali Bhammer, a multi-talented Indian musician settled in London.

Brunch date with Ankur Tewari

A prelude to what you’ll be reading this Sunday in HT Brunch, this weekly podcast aims to give you a BTS of interviews with celebs as well as a peek into our columnists, Vir Sanghvi and Seema Goswami’s, minds. We’re bringing some of the best opinion leaders and writers to you, but via a new medium! We end on a musical high, with a performance by an indie musician exclusively for you.

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