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My Friend Sancho
My first book, My Friend Sancho, was published in May 2009, and went on to become the biggest selling debut novel released that year in India. It is a contemporary love story set in Mumbai, and had earlier been longlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize 2008. To learn more about the book, click here.
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My posts on India Uncut about My Friend Sancho can be found here.
Recent entries
This personal essay by me appears in the winter edition of Forbes Life India. I feel the ground sway…
I’m amazed that India hasn’t yet woken up to the fact that Himesh Reshammiya is the new Govinda. I…
If you thought Ponytail’s speech the other day was funny, wait till you see this: Vishwa Bandhu Gupta, former…
The New York Times reports: A video of a dog apparently mourning the death of his owner at a…
Huffington Post reports: Glenn Beck called Hurricane Irene a “blessing” on his Friday radio show, saying it would teach…
21 December, 2007
Bill and Hillary
Mohit points me to Reuters’ Pictures of the Year. Some of them are awesome. My favourites are below.
First, by Jim Young, the Clintons at a campaign fund-raiser:
This one by Claro Cortes Iv, the most beautiful of the lot in my opinion, shows a woman walking into a subway in Beijing:
And here’s one by Alexander Demianchuk that shows “Women compet[ing] in a high-heel sprint in St Petersburg” for the prize of “a shopping voucher worth 50,000 roubles (about $2,000).”
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