Maisey Yates

Ashok Bhowmick graduated from the Government College of Art and Craft, Kolkata with a diploma in Fine Art. He has had several group and solo shows in India and has been granted many awards and honors. Well known for his cross hatching technique, Ashok Bhowmick is an artist with high

Maithili Rao

Maithili Rao is an ex-English lecturer who drifted into film criticism through happenstance. She has written extensively for Indian and international publications. Currently a columnist for Man's World, she has written regularly for The Hindu, Frontline, Cinema In India, Film Comment, International Film Guide, BFI website, South Asian Cinema, Gentlemen,

Maitreyee Namjoshi

Maitreyee Namjoshi is a visual artist and design mentor based in Delhi. She is an alumnus of Sir JJ Institute of Applied Art and IIT Bombay and loves art in all forms and mediums. She has collaborated with prominent companies such as Meta, JSW, Accenture and Capgemini and also designed

Makarand Paranjape

Makarand Paranjape is currently Director, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla. He has been professor of English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, since 1999. He also taught at the University of Hyderabad and Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. His recent books include Debating the 'Post' Condition in India, Cultural

Makarand Waingankar

Makarand Waingankar is one of the most widely read cricket columnists, best known for blending meticulous research with his own experience of a life lived on the cricket fields of India. Journalist, columnist, researcher, talent spotter and administrator, he wears a multitude of hats, each of which fits smugly on

Mala Mary Martina

Mala Mary Martina, a.k.a Mcube, is a serial entrepreneur and an education architect. She is currently the CEO of I Love Mondays, which works with young adults to help them make the right career choices in the space of new-age careers. She has worked with close to half a million

Malala Fund

Malala Yousafzai began speaking out for girls' education at the age of eleven and she continues her campaign today through her organization, Malala Fund. She created Assembly, Malala Fund's digital publication and newsletter, to help other young women tell their stories, just like she did. Assembly is a platform for young

Malashri Lal

Malashri Lal is anacademic, writer, editor and anthologist, well known for her work on women, literatureand culture. During her decades of teaching at the University of Delhi, shepioneered several initiatives in pedagogy for women's studies and demonstratedthe vital link between academic learning and field activity. A popular speakerand book reviewer,

Malcolm Muggeridge

Well-loved broadcaster Malcolm Muggeridge (1903-90) worked as a journalist for many years on The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The Calcutta Statesman, The Evening Standard and Punch. During the Second World War he served as a major in the Intelligence Corps.

Malik Sajad

Malik Sajad was born in 1987, in Srinagar, Kashmir. His illustrations and stories have appeared in various local and international publications. He studied Visual Art at Goldsmiths, University of London.

Malini Agarwal

Malini Agarwal, a.k.a. MissMalini, is an Indian blogger. Formerly a DJ on Mumbai's Radio One (India) and Head of Digital Content for Channel V India, she founded her blog MissMalini.com in 2008 covering gossip and current events in Bollywood, fashion and lifestyle.

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Mallory Kane

Mallory Kane has two great reasons for loving to write. Her mother, a librarian, taught her to love and respect books. Her father could hold listeners spellbound for hours with his stories. His oral histories are chronicled in numerous places, including the Library of Congress Veterans History Project. He was

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Manal Shakir

Manal Shakir is a freelance writer. She has a background in political writing, working for news media in Pakistan and writing for various political publications in the Middle East and South Asia. Manal lives with her husband and son in Chicago, IL, and works on her fiction writing full-time. Magic

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Mandy Robotham

Mandy Robotham is a Globe and Mail, USA Today, and Canadian, US and Australian Kindle Top 100 bestseller. She has been an aspiring author from the age of nine, but was waylaid by journalism and later enticed by birth. She’s now a practicing midwife who writes about birth, death, love

Mani Rao

MANI RAO is the author of eleven poetry books including Sing to Me, Ghostmasters and Echolocation. Her books in translation from Sanskrit include Saundarya Lahari and Kalidasa for the 21st Century Reader. She did immersive fieldwork among tantric communities in Andhra–Telangana for Living Mantra: Mantra, Deity and Visionary Experience Today.

Manish Gaekwad

Manish Gaekwad has worked as a journalist based in Mumbai for such publications as Scroll.in and Mid-Day, and freelanced for The Hindu. This is his second book. His first novel, Lean Days, was also published by HarperCollins India in 2018. He has written a Netflix series and worked as a script

Manish Nandy

Writer and columnist Manish Nandy grew up in Kolkata, India, and has been an executive for European and American multinationals, a US diplomat and World Bank official. He has also been a visiting professor in several universities and management institutes in Asia, Europe and North America.

Manjima Bhattacharjya

MANJIMA BHATTACHARJYA is an independent writer, researcher and consultant with NGOs from across the world. She has a PhD in Sociology from Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has worked with JAGORI, a Delhi based NGO workin on women's right and the Women's International League For Peace and Freedom,

Manohar Malgonkar

Manohar Malgonkar (1913-2010) was an eminent post-Independence writer whom R.K. Narayan once referred to as his ‘favourite Indian novelist in English'. Born near Belgaum, Malgonkar was the grandson of the prime minister of a former princely state of Dewas. He served in the army during World War II, was a big-game

Manohar Shetty

Manohar Shetty has published six books of poems, including Domestic Creatures. His new book forthcoming from HarperCollins is Living Room. Several anthologies feature in his work, including The Oxford India Anthology of Twelve Modern Indian Poets.

MANOHAR SINGH GILL

Manohar Singh Gill, a former member of the Indian Administrative Service, served as an election commissioner, and later as the chief election commissioner of India from 1993 to 2001. His major achievement during this period was the introduction of electronic voting machines, with the commissions voter identity cards. These steps

Manoj Joshi

Manoj Joshi is a distinguished fellow at the Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, and the author of The Lost Rebellion: Kashmir in the Nineties. An Indian journalist who has reported and commented extensively on China, he also holds a PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University. “

Manoj Mitta

Manoj Mitta is a senior editor with The Times of India, writing on legal, human rights and public policy issues. In 2007, he co-authored When a Tree Shook Delhi, a critically acclaimed book on fact-finding done by official agencies in the wake of the 1984 anti-Sikh carnage. A law graduate

Manoj Pandey

Manoj Pandey is a writer/illustrator. His works have appeared in Creative Review, The Huffington Post, Litro London, The Indian Express, New Welsh Review, University of Oklahoma's World Literature Today and Twitter blog, among others. In 2014, he was named one of the '200 Best Illustrators in the world' by Lurzer's

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Manoshi Bhattacharya

Manoshi Bhattacharya is an ex-Indian Navy physician. Having discovered her passion for history and storytelling, she has to her credit Charting the Deep: A History of the Indian Naval Hydrographic Department and The Royal Rajputs: Strange Tales Stranger Truths. She currently works as a general physician in Gurgaon.