Interview with Rahul Pandita

06 12 , 2025 No Comments
I interviewed Rahul Pandita on his debut novel, Our Friends in Good Houses (HarperCollins India), for Moneycontrol. It was published on 12 Nov 2025. Rahul
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Interview with historian and editor Chandana Dey

07 11 , 2025 No Comments
For Moneycontrol, I interviewed Chandana Dey on publishing her Russian/Lithuanian Jewish grandmother’s memoir — Kotia to Ketaki: At Home Away from Home. It is published
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“Kotia to Ketaki: At Home Away from Home” by Ketaki Sarkar and Chandana Dey

07 11 , 2025 No Comments
After Ketaki Sarkar had retired (around 1970), her children urged her to write about her life as an archive of family history primarily for her
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“The Dark-Coloured Waters: A Journey Along River Chenab” by Danesh Rana

07 11 , 2025 No Comments
The Dark-Coloured Waters is as much the story of a river as it is of a man shaped by its course. Danesh Rana has had
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“The Beast Within” by Rudraneil Sengupta 

07 11 , 2025 No Comments
The Beast Within is the first piece of fiction by Rudraneil Sengupta. It is published by Westland Books. A journalist who is known for his
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AutHer Awards, Season 7

01 11 , 2025 No Comments
I am the Literary Director of AutHer Awards. Call for entries. Final date for submission: 4 Dec 2025 JK Paper and the Times of India
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Interview with Sonora Jha on “Intemperance: A Novel”

31 10 , 2025 No Comments
For Moneycontrol, I interviewed Sonora Jha on latest publication Intemperance: A Novel. It is published by Penguin Random House India. Here is the interview: Sonora
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“50 Years of the Indian Emergency: Lessons for Democracy” by Peter Ronald deSouza & Harsh Sethi

25 10 , 2025 No Comments
This volume marks the fiftieth anniversary of one of the defining moments of Indian history. It examines the Emergency and its aftermath from diverse perspectives
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“The Shortest History of Music” by Andrew Ford

25 10 , 2025 No Comments
Music is not only widely discussed but also the most readily available form of art known to mankind. At just the click of a button,
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Booker Prize Foundation announces Children’s Booker Prize

24 10 , 2025 No Comments
The Booker Prize Foundation announces the Children’s Booker Prize The charity behind two of the world’s most significant literary prizes announces new £50,000 award for
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