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- Fire in the Unnameable Country by Ghalib Islam Nilanjana S Roy
- The Lives of Others by Neel Mukherjee Brinda Bose
- Between Love and Freedom: The Revolutionary in the Hindi
Novel
by Nikhil Govind
Prashant Keshavmurthy
- Escape Artist by Sridala Swami Manash Bhattacharjee
- The Poets' Wives by David Park Giti Chandra
- A Literary History of the Progressive Writers’ Movement in Urdu Literature by Rakhshanda Jalil Nadeem Shah
- A Rebel and Her Cause: The Life and Work of Rashid Jahan by Rakhshanda Jalil Geeta Patel
- The Small Wild Goose Pagoda (An Almanack) by Irwin
Allan Sealy
Ranjit Hoskote
- The Last Wave: An Island Novel by Pankaj Sekhsaria Ajay Dandekar
- The Quest for Paradise: Gardens, past, present and future
by Saba Risaluddin
Vikramajit Ram
- Sacred Plants of India by Nanditha Krishnan and M. Amrithalingam Renuka Narayanan
- Forest Trees of Central India: A Field Guide for Tree Spotters
by Pradip Krishen
Adit Pal
- The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert Nitin D Rai
- Indian Mammals: A Field Guide by Vivek Menon Kunal Verma
- The Lonely Tiger by Hugh Allen Suniti Bhushan Datta
- Green Wars: Dispatches from a Vanishing World by Bahar Dutt Darryl D’Monte
- The Socio-Cultural Context of Water: Study of a Gujarat
Village
by Farhat Naz
Kaushik Dasgupta
- ‘Let the Rivers Flow’ — a commentary on the state of Indian
rivers and the new proposals for their rejuvenation
Manoj Misra
- God on the Edge — a film by Ashok Patel Shibani Chaudhury
- Punjabi Parmesan: Dispatches from a Europe in Crisis
by Pallavi Aiyar
Prem Shankar Jha
- Travelling In Travelling Out: A Book of Unexpected Journeys
edited by Namita Gokhale
Devalina Mookerjee
- The Vanishing Act: Stories by Prawin Adhikari Shubhanga Pandey
- Zohra Segal (1912 - 2014): In Memoriam Ritu Menon

MANASH BHATTACHARJEE is a poet, translator and a political science scholar from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. His first collection of poetry, Ghalib’s Tomb and Other Poems, was published recently by The London Magazine.

BRINDA BOSE is Associate Professor of English at the University of Delhi and co-founder of MargHumanities (www.marghumanities.org)

GITI CHANDRA is Associate Professor at the Dept. of English, St Stephen’s College, Delhi. She has taught in and been a fellow at Rutgers University, New Jersey. She is the author of Narrating Violence, Constructing Collective Identities: To witness these wrongs unspeakable (Macmillan UK/US, 2009) and the Young Adult fantasy novels The Fang of Summoning (Hachette, 2010) and its sequel, The Bones of Stars (Hachette, 2013).

SHIBANI CHAUDHURY is a freelance development, conservation/wildlife, communications professional. She has recently moved on from her position as Executive Director, SRUTI (Society for Rural, Urban & Tribal Initiative). Earlier in her career she was a key part of the 'Green Osca'/ Wildscreen award-winning productions: The Last Migration-Wild Elephant Capture in Sarguja; Shores of Silence-Whalesharks in India and The Wildmeat Trail.

AJAY DANDEKAR has worked on issues of nomadic and denotified tribes and is at present a faculty member at Shiv Nadar University

KAUSHIK DASGUPTA is Features Editor, Down To Earth.

SUNITI BHUSHAN DATTA is a wildlife biologist and nature educator based in Dehradun and the author of Birding in the Doon Valley. He is an alumnus of the Wildlife Institute of India.

DARRYL D’MONTE chairs the Forum of Environmental Journalists of India (FEJI) and lives in Mumbai.

RANJIT HOSKOTE is a poet, cultural theorist and curator. He is the author, most recently, of Central Time: Poems 2006-2014 (Viking, 2014).

PREM SHANKAR JHA is the author of Twilight of the Nation State: Globalisation, Chaos and War (Sage, 2006).

PRASHANT KESHAVMURTHY is Assistant Professor of Persian Studies in the Institute of Islamic Studies, McGill University. His interests include late Mughal Persian and Urdu literary-political traditions.

RITU MENON is the author of Out of Line: A Literary and Political Biography of Nayantara Sahgal (4th Estate), which has just been released. She is the founder of Women Unlimited.

MANOJ MISRA is the Convener of Yamuna Jiye Abhiyaan, a civil society consortium, based in Delhi.

DEVALINA MOOKERJEE works in several areas around her base discipline of communication, and currently lives in Kolkata where she is a happy Jill-of-all-trades at Jadavpur University Press.

RENUKA NARAYANAN was Editor, Religion, Art & Culture at The Indian Express and Hindustan Times and start-up Director of ICCR's Indian Cultural Centre, Embassy of India, Bangkok. She writes a Sunday column on religion and culture called 'Shebaba' in Hindustan Times and presently lives in New Delhi.

ADIT PAL is a practicing landscape architect based in Palo Alto, California and is advisory editor of Landscape Journal, India.

SHUBHANGA PANDEY is Assistant Editor (Web) at Himal Southasian.

GEETA PATEL is a visiting fellow at CSDS, Delhi and an Associate Professor at the University of Virginia. Her first book was on the Urdu poet Miraji, Lyrical Movements, Historical Hauntings: On Gender, Colonialism and Desire in Miraji’s Urdu Poetry. She is currently finishing a manuscript on Ismat Chughtai.

NITIN D RAI is a Fellow at the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment in Bangalore. He studies the impact of conservation and development practice on forest dwelling and pastoral communities.

VIKRAMAJIT RAM is a chronicler of art and architectural history. He lives in Bangalore.

NILANJANA S ROY is the author of The Wildings and The Hundred Names of Darkness; she writes a column on books and reading for the Business Standard.

NADEEM SHAH teaches History at SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi University.

KUNAL VERMA is a filmmaker and a writer. He is the author of The Long Road to Siachen: The Question Why, The Northeast Palette, two books on the Assam Rifles and more recently, the highly acclaimed Northeast Trilogy. He has also co-authored Courage & Conviction, the autobiography of General VK Singh.
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