Agnijo Banerjee

Ankur Bhardwaj

Ankur Bhardwaj is a journalist with Business Standard. Passionate about films, food and politics, he has an innate understanding of India because of his wide-ranging experience in myriad jobs dealing with technology. A lapsed MBA from Haryana, he has moved from selling telephones in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh to selling

Arvind Gigoo

Arvind Gigoo was born in Srinagar, Kashmir, in 1945. He did his master’s in English from the University of Kashmir and taught English in various government colleges of the Jammu and Kashmir state till 2003. He migrated to the Jammu region in 1990 due to the militancy and terrorism in

A.K. Asif

Brought up in Lahore, Pakistan, A.K. Asif has been living in the United States since the age of twenty. He is currently working on his next novel.

Aditya Narayan Dhairyasheel Haksar

Aditya Narayan Dhairyasheel Haksar was born in Gwalior and educated at the Doon School and the universities of Allahabad and Oxford. A well-known translator of Sanskrit classics, he has had a distinguished career as a diplomat, serving as Indian high commissioner to Kenya and the Seychelles, minister to the United

A.N.D Haksar

Aditya Narayan Dhairyasheel Haksar was born in Gwalior and educated at the Doon School and the universities of Allahabad and Oxford. A well-known translator of Sanskrit classics, he has had a distinguished career as a diplomat, serving as Indian high commissioner to Kenya and the Seychelles, minister to the United

Angana P. Chatterji

Angana P. Chatterji is Founding Co-chair of the Political Conflict, Gender and Peoples Rights Initiative and Visiting Research Anthropologist at the Center for Race and Gender at University of California, Berkeley. Her books include: Violent Gods: Hindu Nationalism in Indias Present; and Conflicted Democracies and Gendered Violence (co-edited).

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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was the eleventh President of India, from 2002 to 2007. He was a recipient of the Padma Bhushan, the Padma Vibhushan and the nation's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna.

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A.S. Dulat

Amarjit Singh Dulat (A.S. Dulat) is a former head of the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), India’s external intelligence agency. After retirement, he was appointed adviser on Kashmir in the Prime Minister’s Office and served there from January 2001 to May 2004. During this time, he accumulated a vast reservoir

A.V. Sakthidharan

A. X. Ahmad

A.X. Ahmad was raised in India, educated at Vassar College and M.I.T. and has worked as an international architect. As Amin Ahmad, his short stories and essays on immigrant life have been published in The Missouri Review, The Harvard Review, The New England Review, Narrative Magazine and The Good Men

Aakar Patel

Aakar Patel is a syndicated columnist who has edited English and Gujarati newspapers and currently serves as the chair of the Board of Amnesty International in India.

Aakash Chopra

One of the highest run getters in Ranji trophy cricket, Aakash Chopra is a well-known former Indian cricketer, television commentator, columnist and author. Aakash writes regularly for ESPNcricinfo, Mid-Day and Starsports.com. In 2009, Chopra wrote his first book, the critically acclaimed Beyond the Blues: A First-Class Season Like No Other.

Aakash Singh Rathore

Aakash Singh Rathore is a philosopher of international repute and the author of nine books, including the bestselling Ambedkar’s Preamble: A Secret History of the Constitution of India (2020). He has also edited over a dozen books ranging from political philosophy and law to literature and religion, including B.R. Ambedkar’s the Buddha and His

Aamer Hussein

Aamer Hussein was born in Karachi in 1955 and moved to London in his teens. He reviews regularly for the Independent, lectures at the University of Southampton and the Institute of English Studies, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. His novella Another Gulmohar Tree was shortlisted

Aanchal Malhotra

Aanchal Malhotra is a writer and oral historian from New Delhi. She is the co-founder of the Museum of Material Memory, and the author of two critically acclaimed and award-winning books, Remnants of a Separation and In the Language of Remembering, that explore the human history and generational impact of

Aarathi Prasad

AARATHI PRASAD is a writer, broadcaster, and researcher. She is the author of In the Bonesetter's Waiting Room: Travels Through Indian Medicine (Profile, 2016) which was a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week and won the Popular Medicine Award at the BMA Awards 2017; and Like A Virgin: How

Aarthi Gunnupuri

Aarthi Gunnupuri has worked as a freelance journalist. Her work has appeared in Femina, Marie Claire, Vogue, Outlook, Hindustan Times, Prevention, Yahoo and CNN.com. She holds a degree in Media, Communication and Development from the London School of Economics.

Aarti Kelshikar

Aarti Kelshikar is the author of How India Works: Making Sense of a Complex Corporate Culture. She is an intercultural consultant and coach with over fifteen years of work experience in India, Singapore, and the Philippines. 

Aarti Khatwani Bhatia

Aarti Khatwani Bhatia has an MBA from NMIMS, Mumbai. After years of working with multinational companies like ConAgra Foods and Red Bull, she finally found her calling in stories. She has written for brands like Aveeno Baby, Nestlé, Dabur, Preganews, Luvlap, Pediasure, Dove, Casio and many more. Her short story

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Aastha Atray Banan

Aastha Atray Banan has been a journalist for 19 years and is currently the editor of Sunday Midday. She has previously published four romance fiction books, and this is her first non-fiction. Aastha wears many more hats other than being a writer; she has a hit podcast 'Love Aaj Kal'

Aatish Taseer

Aatish Taseer was born in 1980. He is the author of the memoir Stranger to History and three acclaimed novels: The Way Things Were, The Temple-Goers and Noon. His work has been translated into more than a dozen languages. He is a contributing writer for The New York Times and

Aayush Gupta

Aayush Gupta is an author-screenwriter who oscillates between Delhi and Mumbai depending upon the medium he's working on at the moment. His debut novel Toppers, a YA political thriller, was published by Penguin Random House. Since then, he's been a part of Eros, Zee, and Yash Raj Films. He's written

Abad Ahmad

Prof. Abad Ahmad is a renowned academician and practitioner in the fields of Management  and Applied Behavioural Science. He has been Professor, Dean (FMS), and Pro-Vice-Chancellor at the University of Delhi. He was Visiting Professor at University of California, Los Angeles; Indiana University, USA, and Chair Professor Jamia Millia University. After

Abanindranath Tagore

Abanindranath Tagore (1871-1951) was the principal artist and creator of the Indian Society of Oriental Art and the first major exponent of swadeshi values in Indian art, thereby founding the influential Bengal School of Art,which led to the development of modern Indian painting.He was also a noted writer, particularly for

Abbie Frost

Abbie Frost has worked as a teacher, an actor and scriptwriter, and now reviews fiction for various publications and blogs. She is a published thriller writer whose work has been shortlisted for various awards.

Abby Green

Irish author Abby Green threw in a very glamorous career in film and TV-which really consisted of a lot of standing in the rain outside actors' trailers-to pursue her love of romance. After she'd bombarded Mills & Boon with manuscripts they kindly accepted one, and an author was born. She