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Shougat Dasgupta

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Slapdash Sexuality

A thoughtless potboiler of a novel that doesn’t ask moral questions of its characters

14 October 2015
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Humanist at Home

Sunjeev Sahota’s Booker-shortlisted novel tells the story of illegal immigrants in Britain

23 September 2015
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The Revolving Stage

Carrying a torch for Calcutta’s decadent old playhouses

05 August 2015
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The Basti and the City

A capacious debut novel provides Karachi with a cast of rough characters

22 July 2015
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The Wall Street Yogi

The spiritual trip of an investment banker that’s about escape more than enlightenment

24 June 2015
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Peace and the Pachyderm

A modern day tale about the plight of elephants in their battle with humans

18 March 2015
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Reporter’s Notebook

A novel set in a fictitious Bengali village fails to realise its ambitions

11 February 2015
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Poseidon’s Lovers

A slow-burning novel vivifies the life and loves of young gay men, moving between the Northeast, Delhi and London

07 January 2015
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Bleak House

A collection of translated short stories by the late Sunil Gangopadhyay reveals his preoccupation with man’s inhumanity

05 November 2014
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Urdu Immortal

A newly translated selection of stories finds irony, poetry and wasted opportunity in the troubled history of the Subcontinent

30 September 2014

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground

MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle

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