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Journalist, educator & literary critic. ✍️ Kirkus Reviews, Hindustan Times, Business Standard, The Hindu, Himal, Deccan Herald, OPEN, Queerbeat, among others.

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If you are a cat lover, I think you'll enjoy this book by @daya894 and Divya George. Here's my review.
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If you know of a queer poetry anthology welcoming contributions from India, please let me know. I have a couple that I would like to submit. 🌺.
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RT @Plant_Init: Free, online from @theosophical The Essentials of Co-Creative Partnership with Nature, w/ Pam Montgomery @wakeup2nature. Ju….
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Reading about the announcement of Amruta Patil's upcoming graphic novel The Rihla, I am reminded of her last book Aranyaka. She collaborated with @devduttmyth. Here's my review for @businessline.
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It is liberating to inhabit those moments of clarity when you realize that everything you've seen at some point as a must-do (be it marriage, a Ph.D., a book) is actually someone else's idea of what makes your life worthwhile. The realization lets you be fully at ease in the now.
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RT @BanuJagadeesan: We are in need of a laptop and two book shelves for our free library. If you would like to contribute please get in tou….
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RT @bsindia: #BookReview | While reading Hostile Homelands: The New Alliance between #India and #Israel, one realises that India’s ties wit….
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Here's my review of @azadessa's book Hostile Homelands: The New Alliance Between India and Israel for @bsindia. (Edits: Kanika Datta) The Indian edition is published by @WestlandBooks.
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RT @the_hindu: ‘Plant Thinkers of Twentieth-Century Bengal’ | From #RabindranathTagore to #SatyajitRay, meet the secret green revolutionari….
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RT @Plant_Init: Our Spiritual Evolution is Being Guided by the Plants. Online, Sun, Jul 27, 2025, 1pm ET. "Learn about the evolving spiritu….
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RT @MCRG_CRG: Open Call for Essays and Photography Competition!. Explore the interconnectedness of migration and city spaces. For details,….
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RT @HarperCollinsIN: British-Israeli historian and author #AviShlaim speaks with @chintanwriting about his memoir #ThreeWorlds: Memoirs of….
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RT @Plant_Init: 2025 International Call by Artists for Plants with the theme The Creativity of Plants - their extraordinary survival skills….
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RT @riyacusk: Hello! I'm currently looking for skilled translators (English to Bangla) for a short-term translation project involving child….
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RT @the_hindu: Review of The City Under the City by John Kinsella and Jeet Thayil.-Chintan Girish Modi ✍️.
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RT @bsindia: #BookReview | Little Lhasa: Reflections on Exiled #Tibet. How, by a historical accident, #India, despite her own poverty and e….
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RT @the_hindu: ‘Plant Thinkers of Twentieth-Century Bengal’ | From #RabindranathTagore to #SatyajitRay, meet the secret green revolutionari….
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RT @nicholas_hogg: Who are the daring small presses publishing fiction right now? The indie start-ups releasing work that the bigger house….
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Here's my review of @SumanaSiliguri's new book Plant Thinkers of Twentieth-Century Bengal for @TheHinduBooks. (Edits: Sudipta Datta) This volume is published by @OxUniPress.
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Rajani, with Priya Tendulkar in an unforgettable role.
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without saying your age, name a TV show you grew up watching.
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