Aman Sethi He is a journalist who won the International Committee of the Red Cross award for the best Indian print media article on humanitarian issues. His report covered police atrocities in Chhattisgarh villages, as the government finds it increasingly tough to fight the Maoists. Sethi's bond with those who remain invisible to the urban juggernaut extends to his debut novel A Free Man, the tale of a migrant labourer...
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New Delhi: Jamil Ahmad's The Wandering Falcon has won the Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize 2011. As the name suggests, the winner is always a first-time author, and what better start to a literary career than to win an award with your first book? Ahmad, a 78-year-old retired civil servant completed his manuscript of interconnected stories set on the border of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran back in 1974. But it...06:29 PM, Nov 28, 2011
New Delhi: Amidst all the big ticket literary prizes on the Indian landscape, the one that still has the most hearts racing is the Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize. After all, as the name suggests, the winner is always a first-time author, and what better start to a literary career than to win an award with your first book? The prize, set up in memory of the talented writer and...06:40 PM, Sep 09, 2011
New Delhi: It was a tragic decade unfolding in Kashmir, but for people outside the Valley the tragedy was all about numbers -- of infiltrators killed while trying to sneak across the LoC. Beyond these numbers, however, were stories of young boys who disappeared from their villages overnight, never to return again. When Mirza Waheed set about writing his first novel 'The Collaborator', set in his native Kashmir, these memories...05:44 PM, Feb 08, 2011
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