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OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Looking Back At Arundhati Roy’s Role In The Saga of Bandit Queen | Farrukh Dhondy

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Looking Back At Arundhati Roy’s Role In The...

Soon after, Michael Grade, Channel 4’s boss, called me to his office and showed me a petition signed by Ms Roy and about...

27 Sept 2025 12:28 AM IST

Acclaimed French author and philanthropist Dominique Lapierre during a visit to Kolkata. Lapierre, whose 1985 international bestseller City of Joy earned Kolkata its nickname died at the age of 91. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Adieu to a great storyteller

An affable, kind-hearted and simple man, Lapirerre mingled with ordinary folk and made characters out of them in his...

7 Dec 2022 12:10 AM IST

The idea for the initiative came to their mind when their self publishing arm The Write Place started getting a lot of talented young authors who would approach them to publish their books. (Photo: Pixabay)

Penguin Random House India acquires Hind Pocket Books

Established in 1958, highly regarded Hind Pocket Books are considered as pioneers in publishing Hindi and Urdu...

29 Jun 2018 8:48 AM IST

Over the last seventy years there have been many writers who have documented Indias struggle to freedom and her eventual Independence

Books on Indian Independence you should read

We list five must reads that deal with India's struggle for independence from fetters of British Raj.

15 Aug 2017 3:15 PM IST