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- The Accidental Prime Minister: The Making and Unmaking of
Manmohan Singh
by Sanjaya Baru
Dileep Padgaonkar
- Rogue Elephant: Harnessing the Power of India’s Unruly Democracy
by Simon Denyer
Ashok Malik
- Implosion: India’s Tryst With Reality by John Elliott Sandipan Deb
- Transforming India: Challenges to the World’s Largest Democracy
by Sumantra Bose
Suhas Palshikar
- Annihilation of Caste – The Annotated Critical Edition by B.R. Ambedkar Introduction by Arundhati Roy; annotated by S. Anand Soumyabrata Choudhury
- Cell Phone Nation: How Mobile Phones Have Revolutionized Business,
Politics and Ordinary Life in India
by Robin Jeffrey and Assa Doron
Neeta Deshpande
- India in Love: Marriage and Sexuality in the 21st Century by Ira Trivedi
Akhil Katyal
- Alternative Realities: Love in the Lives of Muslim Women
by Nighat M. Gandhi
Rakhshanda Jalil
- A Strange Kind of Paradise: India Through Foreign Eyes by Sam Miller Anusua Mukherjee
- Coolie Woman: The Odyssey of Indenture by Gaiutra Bahadur Proteeti Banerjee
- Arctic Summer by Damon Galgut Aveek Sen
- A God in Every Stone by Kamila Shamsie Janice Pariat
- Mad Girl's Love Song by Rukmini Bhaya Nair Neelanjana Banerjee
- Idris: Keeper of the Light by Anita Nair Devika Cariapa
- Beloved Strangers by Maria Chaudhuri Arunava Sinha
- Central Time – Poems 2006-2014 by Ranjit Hoskote Sampurna Chattarji
- Ghalib's Tomb and Other Poems by Manash Bhattacharjee Vijaya Singh
- Life and Times of Mr S by Vivek Narayanan Bhisham Bherwani
- Maps for a Mortal Moon: Essays and Entertainments
Selected Prose
by Adil Jussawala, edited and introduced by Jerry Pinto
Bruce King
- Courtesans, Bar Girls and Dancing Boys: The Illicit Worlds of Indian Dance by Anna Marcom Brinda Bose
- Conversations with Waheeda Rehman by Nasreen Munni Kabir Shohini Ghosh
- A Southern Music: The Karnatik Story by T M Krishna Nakul Krishna
- The Act of Becoming: Actors Talk by Amal Allana Kusum Haidar
- Gabriel García Márquez (1929 - 2014): In Memoriam Souvik Mukherjee

NEELANJANA BANERJEE is the Managing Editor of Kaya Press, an independent press dedicated to Asian Pacific American and Asian diasporic literature. She lives in Los Angeles, where she is at work on her first novel.

PROTEETI BANERJEE is a senior editor in academic publishing based in Kolkata.

BHISHAM BHERWANI’s anthology of poetry in English (including translations) from India was published by Atlanta Review (2012).

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

SAMPURNA CHATTARJI is a poet, novelist and translator with 12 published books, the most recent of which are her collection of Bombay/Mumbai stories, Dirty Love (Penguin, 2013); and her translation of Joy Goswami’s Selected Poems (HarperCollins India, 2014). More at http://sampurnachattarji.wordpress.com/

SOUMYABRATA CHOUDHURY teaches at the School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University. He is currently working on a book of essays on the political philosophy of BR Ambedkar.

DEVIKA CARIAPA is a freelance writer based in Delhi. She uses her background in History and Archaeology to write for children.

SANDIPAN DEB is an independent Delhi-based writer, who has been Managing Editor of Outlook, Editor of The Financial Express and Founder-Editor of Open.

NEETA DESHPANDE is an independent writer based in Bengaluru.

SHOHINI GHOSH is Sajjad Zaheer Professor at the AJK Mass Communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia.

KUSUM HAIDAR is theatre actor and a recepient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi award.

RAKHSHANDA JALIL has authored Liking Progress, Loving Change: A Literary History of the Progressive Writers’ Movement in Urdu (OUP) and A Rebel and Her Cause: The Life and Work of Dr Rashid Jahan (Women Unlimited).

AKHIL KATYAL is a writer and translator based in Delhi. He is an Assistant Professor in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Shiv Nadar University. He finished his PhD at SOAS, University of London (2011). His poetry and translations have been widely published.

BRUCE KING is the author of Modern Indian Poetry in English and Three Indian Poets. His ReWriting India: Eight Authors will be soon published by Oxford University Press India. He lives in Paris.

NAKUL KRISHNA is doing a doctorate in moral philosophy at the University of Oxford.

ASHOK MALIK is a columnist based in New Delhi. He writes for a variety of publications, including The Times of India and Hindustan Times.

ANUSUA MUKHERJEE studied English in Jadavpur University, Kolkata, and currently works as the Assistant Editor in the editorial department of The Telegraph.

SOUVIK MUKHERJEE is Assistant Professor, Department of English, Presidency University.

DILEEP PADGAONKAR is a Founder Editor of Biblio and was the Editor of The Times of India. He is currently the Consulting Editor of the daily. He also holds the RK Laxman Chair professorship at the Symbiosis International University in Pune.

SUHAS PALSHIKAR teaches Political Science at the University of Pune and is Chief Editor of the journal, Studies in Indian Politics.

JANICE PARIAT is the author of Boats on Land, which won the Crossword Book Award for Fiction and the Young Writers’ Award from the Sahitya Akademi in 2013. She writes cultural features for a wide number of magazines and lives between the UK and India.

AVEEK SEN is Senior Assistant Editor (editorial pages) at The Telegraph, Calcutta. He studied English Literature at Jadavpur University, Calcutta and University College, Oxford. He was awarded the 2009 Infinity Award for writing on photography by the International Center of Photography, New York.

VIJAYA SINGH teaches English Literature at the Regional Institute of English in Chandigarh. She writes poetry in English and in Hindi. Her first volume of poetry, First Instinct was recently published by the Sahitya Akademi.

ARUNAVA SINHA translates classic, modern and contemporary Bengali fiction, non-fiction and poetry from Bangladesh and India into English.
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