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Indian novelist and poet. Winner of multiple awards including Padma Shri, Sahitya Academy Award, and WH Smith Literary Award. Notable works include novels and poetry books.

Indian-born Canadian writer. Recipient of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 2012. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize with each of his first three novels. Explores themes of family life, poverty, discrimination, and the corrupting influence of society.

Author best known for her novel The God of Small Things, which won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997. Political activist involved in human rights and environmental causes.

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Delhi-based Scottish historian, art historian, curator, photographer, broadcaster, and critic. Co-founder and co-director of the Jaipur Literature Festival.

Attended the College of William and Mary and graduated summa cum laude from Barnard College of Columbia University. Married to Sunil Khilnani, a professor of politics and history at Ashoka University.