Smita Singh

Smriti Parsheera

Smriti Parsheera is a lawyer and public policy researcher working on issues at the intersection of technology and society. She is currently the India Fellow at the CyberBRICS Project hosted by FGV Law School, Brazil, and a PhD candidate at the School of Public Policy, IIT Delhi. She has contributed

Smriti Ravindra

Smriti Ravindra is a Nepali-Indian writer. She is a Fulbright scholar and holds an MFA in creative writing from North Carolina State University. Her fiction and journalism have been published globally including the US, India, and Nepal. The Woman Who Climbed Trees is her first novel. She currently resides in

Snigdha Parupudi

Snigdha Parupudi was born and raised in Canada, then transplanted into a small town in south India. She is a gold medallist from Madras University and has experience working in the social sector. Her work has been published in Parabola, National Geographic Traveller, Open, The Indian Express, and The Hindu

Snigdhendu Bhattacharya

Snigdhendu Bhattacharya is a Kolkata-based journalist who has reported for different national media houses including the Hindustan Times, The Wire and Outlook. He has been writing on politics, security, history, socio-economic and cultural affairs since 2005. His book Lalgarh and the Legend of Kishanji: Tales from India's Maoist Movement was

Sofia Lundberg

Sofia Lundberg, a journalist and former magazine editor, is the debut author behind the Swedish word-of-mouth and blog sensation The Red Address Book. Sofia lives in Stockholm with her son.

Sohan Lal Gandhi

Dr S.L. Gandhi is the international president of the Anuvrat Global Organization (ANUVIBHA), a centre for peace and nonviolent action associated with the United Nations Department of Public Information. He has been at the forefront of national and international campaigns for disarmament, interfaith harmony, nonviolent conflict resolution, vegetarianism, ecological and

Sohini Chattopadhyay

Sohini Chattopadhyay is a journalist and a National-award-winning film critic. Her writing has been commissioned by The New York Times, The Guardian, The Lancet Psychiatry, South China Morning Post, The Hindu, Mint, Süeddeutsche Zeitung, and leading national and international publications. Her work has been translated into German, Bengali, Tamil and

Solomon Northup

Solomon Northup was born a free man in Saratoga Springs, New York, in 1808. He lived as such until 1841 when, attracted by a job offer, he travelled to Washington, DC, where he was drugged and sold into slavery by his supposed employers. Northup was enslaved for twelve years before

Som Nath Dhar

Som Nath Dhar started his career as a journalist in Lahore in 1946. He moved to Delhi in 1947 and was part of Jawaharlal Nehru's staff for a few months, after which he returned to journalism, this time as a radio reporter. He went on to work in the government's

SOMADEVA

Although his dates have not been conclusively established, according to some historical records Somadeva was a Kashmiri Shaivite Brahmin who lived in the eleventh century during the rule of King Anantadeva. Legend has it that he composed the Kathasaritsagara around AD 1070 for Queen Suryamati (also known as Suryavati), wife

Soman Chainani

Soman Chainani belives in fairy tales even more than the children of Gavaldon do. While studying at Harvard, he practically created his own ‘fairy tale’ major and wrote his thesis on why evil women make such irresistible fairytale villains. Soman is also an acclaimed screenwriter, whose films have played at

Somini Sengupta

Somini Sengupta emigrated from Calcutta as a child in 1975 and grew up in California. Returning thirty years later to India as the first Indian-American bureau chief for The New York Times, she found a vastly different country: one defined as much by aspiration – at least by its illusion

Somnath Batabyal

Somnath Batabyal worked for a decade in journalism, covering crime and criminality, hobnobbing with politicians and policemen, before entering the quieter world of Western academia. His first book, Making News in India: Star News and Star Ananda, was published in 2011. He has also edited a volume, Indian Mass Media

SOMNATH CHATTERJEE

Born in Tezpur, Assam, in 1929, Somnath Chatterjee was educated at the Presidency College in Calcutta, at Jesus College in Cambridge, and at the Middle Temple. Chatterjee began his career as a lawyer and joined active politics in 1971, when he was elected to the Lok Sabha. He continued to

Sonal Kohli

Sonal Kohli grew up in Delhi and now lives in Washington, D.C. She has an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia, UK, and a BA in Economics from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University. Her stories have been shortlisted for the Bristol Short Story Prize

Sonal Mittra

Sonal Patel

Sonal Patel is a British-Indian mother with strong cultural roots. She has been a disciple of Paramahansa Yogananda for over twenty years, practising yoga and meditation every day. J.W. Kattan graduated from Cambridge University and obtained her PGDIP in broadcast journalism from the University of Westminster before becoming a journalist

Sonal Sachdev Patel

Sonal Sachdev Patel is a British-Indian mother with strong cultural roots. She has been a disciple of Paramahansa Yogananda for over twenty years, practising yoga and meditation every day. Jemma Wayne-Kattan graduated from Cambridge University and obtained her PGDIP in broadcast journalism from the University of Westminster before becoming a

Sonal Ved

SONAL VED is the group digital editor for Harper's Bazaar India,Cosmopolitan India and Brides Today. She was the first food editorat Vogue India. Her second cookbook Tiffin was listed in The New YorkTimes as one of the must-have cookbooks for Fall 2018. Her third bookWhose Samosa Is It Anyway? is an

Sonali Dev

Sonali Dev is an award-winning writer whose novels have been on Library Journal, NPR, Washington Post, and Kirkus's lists of Best Books of the year. She was hailed by NPR.org as a 'stunning debut'.

Sonali Gupta

Mumbai-based Sonali Gupta is one of India's leading clinical psychologists with 16 years' experience. Her weekly column in the Mumbai Mirror titled Terms of Engagement” focuses on love, intimacy, relationships and mental health at large. She is the official consulting psychologist for Tinder India since January 2018 and advises several

Sonia Bhatnagar

Sonia Bhatnagar works in advertising as a copywriter and creative director. She currently heads an agency in Bangalore and lives out of Delhi. She has more than twenty years of experience writing, curating, and co-directing stories for ad films and other media.“

Sonia Shah

Sonia Shah is a science journalist and the prizewinning author of The Next Great Migration: The Beauty and Terror of Life on the Move. Her writing on science, politics, and human rights has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Foreign Affairs, and Scientific American, among other publications. Her book The

Sonu Bhasin

SONU BHASIN is one of the early women professionals in the corporate world. She has led various businesses in senior leadership positions during her career, including when she was a part of the TAS (Tata Administrative Service), ING Barings, Axis Bank, Yes Bank and Tata Capital Limited. Bhasin is an

Sonya Dutta Choudhury

Sonya Dutta Choudhury is a writer and journalist. Her work has appeared in a number of well-known publications such as the Wall Street Journal, Mint, India Today, Forbes and The Hindu.

Sooni Taraporevala

Sooni Taraporevala, photographer, screenwriter, film-maker, is best known for writing the films Mississippi Masala, The Namesake, the Oscar-nominated Salaam Bombay!, and directing the National Award-winning Little Zizou as well as for her book, PARSIS: A Photographic Journey. Her photographs have been exhibited around the world and are in the permanent

Sophia James

Sophia Khan

Sophia Khan has an MFA from Sarah Lawrence College. She lives in Islamabad.

Sophie Cleverly

Sophie Cleverly was born in Bath in 1989. She wrote her first story at the age of four, though it used no punctuation and was essentially one long sentence. Thankfully, things have improved somewhat since then, and she has earned a BA in Creative Writing and MA in Writing for