Sumit Chakrabarti is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of English, Presidency University, Kolkata. His areas of interest are literary theory, culture studies and nineteenth-century Bengal.
Mahmood Farooqui (born 13 March 1978) is a writer and director. He is the author of Besieged: Voices from Delhi, 1857 (2010). He is a well-known performer of Dastangoi.
Warisha Farasat is a writer and a Delhi-based lawyer who has previously worked at the International Center for Transitional Justice, New York, and Centre for Equity Studies, Delhi.