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9/11 & Chitra Divakurni's book

Rakhi, a divorced mother, is struggling to understand her deceased mother's dream journals. Meanwhile, her own dreams are shattered as she and her Indian friends are branded terrorists after......

'The attitude of richer Indians causes anger'

Moving away from novels probing immigrant women's lives, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, author of such books as Sister of My Heart, has published two books for young readers in the past two years. The......

Day 2 at the Lit Fest: Fever, honour and the loo!

Writer-Director Suparn Verma and Rediff.com correspondent Abhishek Mande are attending the Jaipur Literary Festival, the leading literary event in the Asia Pacific. After their enthralling......

Maitri: Fighting abuse and the fear

Maitri, the 16-year-old San Francisco organisation, is looking to expand its work not only with abused South Asian women but also young people in the community who could face violence from their......

Jhumpa makes NYT's top ten list

The Namesake, a novel Jhumpa Lahiri initially thought of abandoning because it aroused uneasy feelings about her own immigrant experience, has shot into the national bestseller list.One of the best......

Ash's next to premiere in Toronto fest

Aishwarya Rai's second international project, Mistress Of Spices, based on Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's best-selling novel of the same name, will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival......

Ash is the mistress of spices!

Having put Jane Austen behind her, Gurinder Chadha has turned her attention to a contemporary writer, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, who has a significant following in North America and Britain.......

Slumdog gets help from friends

As much as the Oscar voters loved Slumdog Millionaire, the film could not have won eight Oscars including the best picture and best director nods had it not been a consistent box-office performer,......

Lost in translation

In a few weeks when Manil Suri, a professor of mathematics at the University of Maryland, will begin promoting his new book The Age of Shiva, some of his fans may want to revisit his first book The......

The book-to-movie quiz

These days there are more and more films being adapted from novels, the latest being The Namesake based on the novel by Jhumpa Lahiri. The following quiz features popular movies based on novels.......

People speak for chitra banerjee divakaruni

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Q. Who is your favorite Indian author?
: A. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. more

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Quick Lit | Oleander Girl

Oleander Girl: By Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Penguin/Viking, 304 pages, Rs499 Oleander Girl | Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Sugar and spice Something... ...

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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Indian-American author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 's books have been translated into 29 languages and two of her works have been adapted for the... ...

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Female voices, fascinating tales

She has authored 16 novels and her books have been translated in 29 languages. Two of her books have made their way to movie theatres across the... ...

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Travelling and writing are two passions that keep this writer going. She says, life would be dull without new destinations to visit and words to... ...

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Ashoka in Anime

Authors have often drawn inspiration and references from Indian mythology and history to tell their tale -- be it to serve up feminist ideals and... ...

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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

News for Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

9/11 & Chitra Divakurni's book

'The attitude of richer Indians causes anger'

Day 2 at the Lit Fest: Fever, honour and the loo!

Maitri: Fighting abuse and the fear

Jhumpa makes NYT's top ten list

Ash's next to premiere in Toronto fest

Ash is the mistress of spices!

Slumdog gets help from friends

Lost in translation

The book-to-movie quiz

People speak for chitra banerjee divakaruni

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