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'''Kamla Bhatt''' is an [[India]]n [[weblog|blogger]]. She is also a freelance writer and researcher. Kamla is a featured podcaster contributor to the IndiaTech feature on Silicon Valley's [[PodTech.Net]].<ref name="podtech.net">[http://www.podtech.net/home/1059/new-podtech-india-affiliate-kamla-bhatt New PodTech India Contributor: Kamla Bhatt | PodTech.net: Technology and Entertainment Video Network<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><br />
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Her radio/podcast show is called Kamla Bhatt Show.<br />
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==Podcast: Kamla Bhatt Show==<br />
Kamla's podcasts are about "All Things Indian" which have a global appeal. Her podcast subjects have been members of the [[Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin|Indian diaspora]] from various countries. The [[Deccan Herald]], Bangalore's leading newspaper, said of her: ''"She has always been fascinated by people from all walks of life — be they IT czars or celebrity chefs or Bollywood stars and directors, or a driver."''<ref>[http://www.deccanherald.com/Archives/jul282006/she105632006728.asp Show & tell on the internet - Deccan Herald - Internet Edition<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{dead link|date=December 2018}}</ref><br />
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The Kamla Bhatt Show has included interviews with the Indian actor [[Kanwaljit Singh (actor)|Kanwaljit Singh]], and the Indian businessman [[Azim Premji]] at the [[New York Stock Exchange]]. Her podcasts also feature conversations with Fabmall's CEO [[K. Vaitheeswaran]], internet stalwart [[Venky Harinarayan]] to the latest whizkids ramping up on India's startup scene.<br />
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On the entertainment side, she has covered Indian movie directors [[Mira Nair]], [[Shyam Benegal]], [[Govind Nihalani]] and other notables such as [[Bollywood]]'s activist and intellectual actress [[Shabana Azmi]], New York based Jazz musicians [[Vijay Iyer]] and [[Rudresh Mahanthappa]], theatre actress and celebrity chef [[Madhur Jaffrey]], writer [[Gita Mehta]] and upcoming music director [[A R Rehana]] (sister of [[A R Rahman]]), among others.<br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Kamla grew up in [[Chennai]] and studied BA at Women’s Christian College, Chennai. She did an MA in International Relations from Marquette University, [[Milwaukee]] and an M.Phil in International Politics and Economy from [[Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru University]], [[New Delhi]].<br />
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She worked for over a decade in sales in [[Silicon Valley]], while regularly contributing to various Indian publications in the US and in India. Her writing has been published by ''[[Rediff]]'', ''[[India Abroad]]'', ''[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]]'', ''Silicon India'', ''[[Business Standard]]'' and ''[[The Telegraph (Kolkata)|The Telegraph]]''.<br />
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In addition to her own blog, she has contributed to [[Global Voices Online|Global Voices]] and [[Desicritics]].<br />
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While on a work assignment in India, Kamla started India's first two podcasts from [[Mumbai]] in 2005: News About India and Talk News India.<br />
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She currently divides her time between [[New York City]], USA and [[Bangalore]], India.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://www.deccanherald.com/Archives/jul282006/she105632006728.asp Show & tell on the internet, Deccan Herald, 28 July 2006]<br />
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