Award-winning journalist Radhika Iyengar, based in Mumbai, specializes in writing on arts, culture, marginalized communities, history, and gender. Her debut non-fiction book, ‘Fire on the Ganges: Life Among the Dead in Banaras,’ published by HarperCollins, India, delves into the lives of Banaras’ corpse-burning community, the Doms. Longlisted for the Kalinga Literary Award, the Amazon Bestseller earned acclaim from Bound India and secured a spot in The Asian Age’s Top 10 Bestsellers (Non-Fiction) in December 2023. Holding a Master’s degree in Journalism from Columbia University, Radhika’s work has graced prominent publications, and she has received esteemed fellowships and residencies, contributing to her extensive body of work.