TALMIZ AHMAD is a former Indian diplomat who has authored, West Asia at War: Repression, Resistance and Great Power Games (HarperCollins Publishers
India, 2022). He holds the Ram Sathe Chair for International Studies, Symbiosis International University, Pune.
MANI SHANKAR AIYAR is a former Indian diplomat and parliamentarian. His latest books are Memoirs of A Maverick: The First Fifty Years - 1941-1991
(Juggernaut Books, 2023) and The Rajiv I Knew and Why He Was India’s Most Misunderstood Prime Minister (Juggernaut Books, 2024).
PRASENJIT K. BASU is an economist, and author of Asia Reborn (Aleph Book Company, 2017), a modern history of the whole of Asia.
AISHWARYA BIRLA is an Assistant Professor of Law at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore. Her interests include human rights law,
refugee law and constitutional law.
GITI CHANDRA is currently Research Specialist at GRÓ GEST, a category two centre under the auspices of UNESCO at the University of Iceland,
Reykjavík. Her publications include Narrating Violence, Constructing Collective Identities: To witness these wrongs unspeakable (Macmillan, 2009) and the
Routledge Handbook of the Politics of the #MeToo Movement (Routledge, 2021). She is also the author of The Book of Guardians Trilogy (Hatchette India).
SUPRIYA CHAUDHURI is Professor Emerita in the Department of English at Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
SIDDHARTH CHOWDHURY is the author of Diksha at St.Martin’s (Srishti, 2002), Patna Roughcut (Picador, 2005), Day Scholar (Picador, 2010), The Patna
Manual of Style (Aleph, 2015), Ritwik & Hriday: An Omnibus (Picador, 2016), and The Time of the Peacock (Aleph, 2021).
DILIP D’SOUZA is a writer who lives in Bombay. His most recent book is Roadwalker: A Few Miles on the Bharat Jodo Yatra (Penguin, 2024).
S GIRIDHAR is one of the earliest members of Azim Premji Foundation. Apart from his deep interest in public education, he is passionate about cricket. He
is the author of Ordinary People, Extraordinary Teachers: The Heroes of Real India (Westland Publications, 2019) and several cricket books including Mid-wicket
Tales: A Century and More of Cricket, co-authored with VJ Raghunath.
PARANJOY GUHA THAKURTA is an independent journalist, author, publisher, maker of documentary films and music videos, and an occasional teacher.
His personal website is www.paranjoy.in and his YouTube channel is Paranjoy Online.
MATHANGI KRISHNAMURTHY is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
FRENY MANECKSHA is an independent journalist and author of two books: Behold, I Shine: Narratives of Kashmir’s Women and Children (Rupa
Publications, 2017) and Flaming Forest, Wounded Valley: Stories from Bastar and Kashmir (Speaking Tiger Books, 2022).
SOUVIK MUKHERJEE is an Associate Professor of Cultural Studies at the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta. He is writing a book on Indian
board games and has opened a board games museum in Kolkata.
SUKUMAR MURALIDHARAN is an independent writer and researcher based in the Delhi region.
SHYAMALA A. NARAYAN is a former Professor of English at Jamia Millia Islamia. Her books include Indian English Literature 2000-2015: A Critical Survey
(2020), Indian English Literature 1980-2000(2001), Raja Rao: The Man and His Work (1988) and Sudhin N. Ghose (1973). Since 1972, she has been compiling
the Indian section of the “Annual Bibliography of Commonwealth Literature” for The Journal of Commonwealth Literature (Sage, U.K.)
HARSH SETHI is a former Consultant Editor of Seminar.
MEERA SHANKAR served as India’s Ambassador to the USA when Hillary Clinton was Secretary of State during President Barack Obama’s first term.
SALONI SHARMA teaches literatures in English at Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi, reading and researching representations of feminism in
contemporary popular culture.
FAZZUR RAHMAN SIDDIQII is currently associated with Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA), Delhi.
JYOTSNA G. SINGH is a Professor Emerita in the Department of English at Michigan State University, USA. Her key publications include Colonial
Narratives/Cultural Dialogues/ ‘Discoveries’ of India in the Language of Colonialism and Shakespeare and Postcolonial Theory. She is currently working on a book
entitled, Making Chandigarh: Architecture, Memory, and the Nation.
KRISHNAN SRINIVASAN is a former Indian Foreign Secretary. His latest books are Power, Legitimacy and World Order (Routledge, 2023) and the detective
novel Right Angle to Life (Har-Anand, 2024).
SALIL TRIPATHI is an award-winning writer based in New York and board-member of PEN International. His latest book, Gujaratis: A Portrait of a
Community, has just been published by Aleph Book Company.
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