ASHOK BANKER is a novelist and freelance writer based in Mumbai.
SANJAYA BARU is a senior consultant for research and information systems for non-aligned and other developing countries.
DIPANKAR BHATTACHARYA is a political activist.
JAN BREMEN is based in the Centre for Asian Studies in Amsterdam. His last book was Footloose Labour: Working in India’s Informal Economy.
SIDDHARTHA DEB is a freelance writer based in Delhi.
MUCHKUND DUBEY, former Foreign Secretary, is currently with the Council for Social Development, New Delhi.
GAGAN GILL is a writer. She recently edited Ram Kumar: A Journey Within and New Women Writing in Hindi, a special number of Yatra.
MOHAN GURUSWAMY is a columnist and public affairs analyst.
PREM SHANKAR JHA, columnist with The Hindu and Business Standard is a former editor of The Hindustan Times.
MANOJ JOSHI is a senior editor at India Today.
SUVIR KAUL teaches literature and critical studies at Stanford University; is currently Visiting Professor at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
DINESH KUMAR is special correspondent for The Times of India, New Delhi.
RITU MENON, URVASHI BUTALIA AND JAYA BANERJI are editors at ‘Kali for Women’.
E. N. MANGAT RAI, formerly of the ICS, is the author of Commitment, My Style, a memoir of his days in the government. He now lives in retirement in Dehradun.
RUDRANGSHU MUKHERJEE is edit page editor of The Telegraph.
PUSHPESH PANT teaches at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and is a freelance TV scriptwriter.
K. N. PANNIKAR teaches at the School for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
RANJINI RAJAGOPAL is a freelance writer based in Delhi.
MANJU SAMPAT teaches at Elphinstone College, Mumbai.
RAJDEEP SARDESAI works for New Delhi Television (NDTV).
SUBHADRA SEN GUPTA is a literary critic who also writes books for children.
RATNA RAMAN teaches at Delhi University.
NILANJANA S. ROY is assistant features editor of the Business Standard.
RAHUL SINGH, columnist and writer, is a former editor of Reader’s Digest.
MARK TULLY has a long association with the BBC in India and frequently writes on the subcontinent. His last book was a collection of short stories called The Heart of India.
ACHIN VANAIK is senior fellow at the Nehru Memorial Library. He has recently written Communalism Contested: Religion, Modernity and Secularization.
'A Landscape with Knives' by Aparna Gaur from the book 'Indian Contemporary Art Post Independence' published by Vadhera Art Gallery, New Delhi
