Akshay Manwani has written on Indian cinema and popular culture for a variety of publications such as The Caravan, The Indian Quarterly, Scroll.in, Firstpost, Mint, Business Standard and Mumbai Mirror.  He has written two books: Sahir Ludhianvi: The People's Poet (2013) and Music, Masti, Modernity: The Cinema of Nasir Husain (2016). He currently works as a commentator for NBA India. He can be found on twitter: @AkshayManwani and Instagram: @manwani.akshay