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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

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T.K. Venkatasubramanian

Achala Moulik

Achala Moulik (born 1 July 1941) is a writer and former bureaucrat who has held several senior posts in the Government of India.

Githa Hariharan

Githa Hariharan's work includes novels, short stories, essays, newspaper articles and columns. Her first novel – The Thousand Faces of Night – won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize i

Ravindra K. Jain

Educated at Lucknow University and the Australian National University, Canberra, Ravindra K. Jain taught social anthropology and sociology at Oxford (1966-74) and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New D

Jill M. Bystydzienski

Jill M. Bystydzienki is Director of Women's Studies and Professor of Sociology at Iowa State University.

Zafar Imam

Zafar Imam, a distinguished scholar, was formerly Professor at the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. He is currently a Visiting Professor at the Academy of Third World S