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Andaleeb Wajid

Andaleeb Wajid is a highly productive and versatile contemporary author. Hailing from Bengaluru, she has published over forty novels in just over 15 years, cementing her status as one of India’s most prolific writers today. Her works span a wide range of genres,...

Annie Zaidi

Annie Zaidi is a distinguished and versatile Indian writer whose work in English has established her as a formidable literary force. Spanning journalism, non-fiction, fiction, playwriting, and filmmaking, her career is marked by a consistent and unflinching...

Arshia Sattar

Arshia Sattar (b. 1960) is one of India’s most distinguished literary scholars and translators, celebrated for her influential work in bringing Sanskrit classical literature to contemporary audiences. With a career spanning over three decades, she has become a...

Asiya Zahoor

Asiya Zahoor is a distinguished Kashmiri poet, filmmaker, and scholar from Baramulla, renowned for her multifaceted contributions to literature, cinema, and academic research. A former Sanford H. Taylor Post-doctoral Fellow at Cornell University, she has emerged as a...

Attia Hosain

Attia Hosain (1913-1998) was a distinguished Indian-British writer, journalist, broadcaster, and actor, recognised for her insightful portrayal of a society in transition. Born in Lucknow, India, into a progressive, aristocratic landowning family of the Kidwai clan,...