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Prof Surjit Singh, Michigan, USA talks with Irfan, Delhi about his love of films.

Recorded via Clubhouse App on Zoom, Jan 3rd, 2022

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Shakereh Khalili

Courtesy EMI Pakistan

Born on Dec 1, 1956 in a small village Bansdeva, in Ballia Distt of Uttar Pradesh, India Jagdish Yadav is a Senior photo journalist who worked as a group photo editor in Dainik Jagran, Amar Ujala, Business Bhaskar, The Pioneer, photo journalist Ananda bazaar patrika and The Telegraph

Conversation with Irfan

Recorded on Jan 2, 2022, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, UP

Photo: Irfan

Recited by Uday Prakash

Recorded in 2002 at the poet's residence and Produced by Irfan

Sarod: Zarin Daruwala Sharma

Image: Irfan's personal archive

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With Irfan

Recorded in Delhi, 2017 this TV interview was first shown on Rajya Sabha TV.

Irfan talking to the eminent trade unionist Subhashini Ali in the longest running celebrity talk show Guftagoo

About Guftagoo

Guftagoo (Conversations) is India’s only uninterrupted, unscripted and unhurried celebrity talk show. Running since 2011 the show has a rich repository of 400+ TV shows varying from 30 to 160 minutes.

It’s a unique show interviewing distinguished personalities from various fields of arts and culture. The celebrated anchor Syed Mohd Irfan is host of the show whose distinctive style of conversation forms the essence of the show allowing guests to express their raw emotions. The in-depth interviews provide the viewers an intimate look in the inner worlds of the guests invited to the show. It helps them understand the guest`s life experiences, emotional conflicts, inspirations and struggles that brought out the artist in them and shaped the way they perceive the world.

This documentation of the life journeys of various artists, also serves as a popular audio-visual archive for anthropological studies.

Earlier aired on Rajya Sabha TV for a decade by the name of Guftagoo, show presented to its viewers, the journeys of  personalities from various fields, such as Tom Alter, Gulzar, Javed Akhtar, Irrfan Khan, Jaya Bachchan,Naseeruddin Shah, John Abraham, Jackie Shroff, Nandita Sen, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Milkha Singh, and Shyam Benegal to name a few. Stay tuned.

Audio bounce of a TV interview.

The entire Guftagoo playlist on YouTube Link

Image Courtesy Irfan's Archive