Dr Prakash Shah’s, “Against Caste in British Law”, Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2015, is an important and highly relevant work.
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22nd Nov 2024 | Updated at 05:44am 22nd Nov 2024
“I am desi, and I belong, in my own way, to a broader global community”
Usha Rungoo, a Mauritian writer, scholar, teacher, speaker, and mother, has won the 2024 Commonwealth Prize for the Africa region.
Bollywood meets literature: Sanjana Thakur’s ‘Aishwarya Rai’ charms the Commonwealth
Indian writer Sanjana Thakur has been announced as the overall winner of the 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, a prestigious global literature award. The 26-year-old from Mumbai triumphed over 7,359 entrants worldwide to claim the £5,000...
Penguin Random House, the publishing group, has announced a shortlist of 12 writers to take part in their WriteNow mentoring programme.
Timeless Treasures – a heavy, coffee table book on the material culture of regal Indian weddings was launched amidst great pomp and grandeur at the Natural...
Women on India's 70th birthday have a new maternity policy, and definitely a new dream- a dream to have it all. Indian women are reaching a new pinnacle of success, globally, and it brings us immense pride not only as women but also as Indians...
A new book to be released soon talks about the life and times of an outstanding military officer, Lieutenant General Bilimoria, Father of Lord Karan Bilimoria,...
Award-winning author Sunjeev Sahota has been appointed as Writer in Residence at Leeds Beckett University.
A democratic and peaceful society can be built out of knowledge and hope, said Prof. Raymond Brady Williams, LaFollette Distinguished Professor in the...
Black Taj by Mohini Kent Pub date: 31 March 2016 Hardback £12.99, ISBN: 978-1-908446-45-9
Saturday, the 21st of May witnessed the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) in its third consecutive year at Southbank, London. The festival brought together thinkers, writers, poets and balladeers, showcasing South Asia’s unique multilingual heritage....
Nadiya Hussain, the winner of the BBC’s Great British Bake Off in 2015, will open this year’s Asia House Bagri Foundation Literature Festival with a discussion...
