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An American master on mortality, a Nobel laureate on New Russia and more. Bibliotherapy for the summer

One of the smartest and funniest humour collectives in India today

There are Indian writers in English and there are regional writers of the vernacular. Jerry Pinto is among the rare few who straddles both worlds.

There is a certain smartness to this Delhi-raised writer’s work that has made him the toast in literary circles.

A healer of ruins, he has steered the discourse on conservation away from the colonial model of keeping sites fenced in

If the Hindi film industry is witnessing a wave of intelligent cinema for the masses, Chaturvedi is at its forefront

He promotes scholarship and wears his privilege with a deep sense of responsibility

The Malayalam filmmaker has shattered received wisdom and established himself as the new auteur to watch

With a restaurant in Bangkok, he is a leading exponent of progressive Indian cuisine