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Indian literature has come a long way, since the days of R. K. Narayan, Mulk Raj Anand, Raja Rao, and many others like Vikram Seth, Salman Rushdie, and Arundhati Roy, who have left a lasting mark in the culture of Indo-Anglican Literature. Among the new generation of modern and post-modern writers, Sarita Mandanna is a […]
The Tennis Ace – Rohan Bopanna
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India’s Pioneer Space Scientist – Professor Udupi Ramachandra Rao
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The Style Guru – Prasad Bidappa
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The Litterateur and Dreamer – P. T. Narasimhachar
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The Youth Icon – Nikhil Chinappa
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