The Icons: Sudha Murty and Twinkle Khanna | Tweak India

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To interview Sudha Murty is to get a lesson in grace, humility and razor-sharp wit. Twinkle Khanna interviews the legendary author and philanthropist, about her marriage and raising a family, her love for Bollywood movies and being one of India's most celebrated authors. 0:00 – Introduction 0:59 – Growing up in a family of achievers 1:52 – The power of books in childhood 2:31 – Being the only girl in engineering college 4:02 – When Mr. Murty was broke and owed her money 5:43 – Mr. Murty: the well-travelled college student 6:38 – Bonding over books 7:30 – The secret to a marriage of equals 8:21 – Behind every successful woman is an understanding man 9:45 – Teaching children courage during the Infosys struggles 10:41 – Living simply despite wealth 11:14 – Raising children in the shadow of fame and fortune 12:21 – The role of luck and circumstances in success 13:59 – Teaching children about privilege and responsibility 15:48 – Juggling writing and motherhood 16:43 – Sudha’s writing process and ritual 17:53 – The story behind 3000 Stitches 20:35 – 18 years of weekend work and facing threats 21:16 – Reflecting on a life that changed dramatically Follow Tweak! Instagram: http://instagram.com/tweakindia Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TweakIndia/ Website: www.tweakindia.com #SudhaMurty #TwinkleKhanna