Shivani Sibal’s debut novel, Equations, was launched in July, 21. Set in Delhi from the 1980’s to modern times, it follows the lives of the Sikand and Kumar families, who are like family, but not quite. Equations has received rave reviews in several publications, including The Hindustan Times, The Times of India, The Hindu, The…
Meena Iyer is the former editor for Bombay Times, DNA, Times of India Group, and a film critic. She completed her bachelor’s degree in commerce from the University of Mumbai. She is also a veteran movie journalist. She has co-authored Khullam Khulla, the autobiography of Bollywood actor and superstar Rishi Kapoor which was on the…
बालेन्दु द्विवेदी का जन्म उत्तर प्रदेश के गोरखपुर जनपद के ब्रह्मपुर नामक गांव में हुआ। प्रारंभिक शिक्षा गांव में ही हुई। आगे की पढ़ाई इलाहाबाद विश्वविद्यालय में स्नातक और परास्नातक से की। आप हमेशा नकारात्मक परिस्थितियों से जूझते रहे, पर यह संघर्ष उनके लिए संजीवनी की तरह था। इससे उनके अनुभवों को परिपक्वता मिली और…
Nandini Krishnan is a writer, playwright, and stage actor. An extract from her novel-in-progress was one of the five winners of the Caravan and Writers of India Festival contest, 2014. She is also an alumna of the Writers’ Bloc workshop conducted by the Royal Court Theatre, London. She has authored of Hitched: The Modern Woman…
Ruchira is a leading executive coach, adjunct faculty at several top tier business schools and runs a boutique consulting firm focused on organizational strategy solutions. Ruchira has earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Delhi, a master’s in communications management and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business…
Atul K Thakur is a policy & management professional, columnist and writer with specialization in the interface of economics and politics. His interest in writing and research spans public policy & affairs, macroeconomics, international affairs & development and sustainability, with special focus on South Asia. His books include An Alternative Development Paradigm for Nepal (Ed.…
Zorawar Daulet Singh is an author and foreign affairs analyst based in New Delhi. Zorawar holds a PhD in international relations from King’s College London, an MA from the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University and a BSc from the University of London where he majored in economics and finance. Singh’s research…
Yugal Joshi is Director, National Jal Jeevan Mission in the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti. He was Director, IEC, Swachh Bharat Mission for 5 years since 2016. Yugal Joshi has been instrumental in bringing impactful information, education and communication (IEC) interventions for behavior change among rural Indians for toilet usage.…
Priya Sahgal is an Indian TV talk show host and a political journalist. She completed her MA in English from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi. Sahgal has authored The Contenders, a book that profiles India’s gen next politicians. She has worked with organizations such as India Today, Outlook and Sunday magazines and hosts conclaves both inhouse…
Perumal Murugan is an Indian author, scholar and literary chronicler who writes in Tamil. Murugan initially studied Tamil literature both as an undergraduate, in Erode and as a postgraduate in Coimbatore then went on to obtain an M. Phil. from Madras University in Tamil studies followed by a Ph.D. where his doctoral thesis focused on…