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India Mela part of India Week programs at UGA

An India Festival organized by the Indian Association of Greater Athens, Georgia, a discussion on Vikas Swarup's book Q&A which formed the basis for the Oscar winning movie Slumdog Millionaire, and......

Indian diplomat wins 2006 Boeke Prize

Writer Vikas Swarup, better known as India's Deputy High Commissioner to South Africa, has won the 2006 Boeke Prize for his novel Q&A.Swarup's novel, which has been translated into 25 languages and......

Lant Pritchett on what ails India

Professor Lant Pritchett admires India but is willing to argue with passion that it is also a 'flailing' State. A faculty chair of the master's in public policy in the international development......

President watches Slumdog Millionaire with Rahman

President Pratibha Patil, Vice President Hamid Ansari, music director A R Rahman and noted lyricist Gulzar on Sunday watched the Oscar-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire at the Rashtrapati Bhavan......

Indian American community hails Shankar

Less than two weeks after her arrival in Washington, India's Ambassador-designate to the United States, Meera Shankar, became India's ambassador after presenting her credentials at the State......

The blog as bazaar?

The request came in the form of an email from Anup Kurian, the Malayali filmmaker whose movie Manasarovar had won the best film award at the International Film Festival of Mumbai earlier this year.......

Adiga's The White Tiger will be made into a film

Ready for another Slumdog Millionaire? You'd better be because after Vikas Swarup's Q & A was made into Slumdog Millionaire by Danny Boyle, it's the turn of Aravind Adiga's Man Booker Prize winner......

Q & A makes it to bestseller list

In its original version, Vikas Swarup's novel Q & A, did not create a stir in America. The reviews for the book, which this week jumped into the top 15 paperback bestsellers list in The New York......

Another Oscar nod for Slumdog director?

At the recently concluded 37th Telluride Film Festival in Colorado, USA, people fainted at the screenings of Danny Boyle's new film 127 Hours (watch the trailer here). Two years ago, the director......

Danny Boyle eyes Maximum City

After gathering much appreciation and Oscars following the success of Slumdog Millionaire, director Danny Boyle is set to return to Mumbai for another film, it has emerged.According to reports,......

Slumdog Millionaire tickets are selling fast

Riding on the waves of post-Oscar fame, Slumdog Millionaire rose over the weekend to be the numberone film across the globe, grossing $27 million, nearly $12.5 million of the total gross came from......

  People speak for vikas swarups q a

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Q. I think, rediff Q&A Quiz has rejuvenated the life of Q&A. What do you think?
:  A. Yes Vikas swarup started this and rediff has made it commercially more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/i-think-rediff-qa-quiz-has-rejuvenated-the-life-of-qa.-what-//answers/18074687

Neha Friend
Q. Do you think they should accept \"Q&Aing\" as a word, just like Googling?
Neha Friend:  A. Yes but credit goes to Vikas swarup. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-you-think-they-should-accept-quotqampaingquot-as-a-word-j/18074675/answers/16444819

Jiya Sahgal
Q. The Slumdog Millionaire movieis based on which writer\'s book?
Jiya Sahgal:  A. It is an adaptation of the novel Q & A (2005) by Indian author and diplomat Vikas Swarup. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-slumdog-millionaire-movieis-based-on-which-writers-book/16444811/answers/14574001

Joseph Chacko
Q. WHO WROTE THE BOOK Q & A ?
Joseph Chacko:  A. Vikas Swarup. Slumdog Millionaire is a film directed by Danny Boyle and written by Simon Beaufoy based on Vikas Swarup's novel "Q and A." more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-wrote-the-book-q-amp-a-/14573959/answers/11746229

  Web results for Vikas Swarups Q A
The Accidental Apprentice

In a session during the DSC Jaipur Literature Festival 2013, author Vikas Swarup revealed that he finished writing his first novel, Q&A in just two... ...

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An accidental author

Vikas Swarup gained a lot of recognition when the film Slumdog Millionaire went on to become a huge hit — the movie was a screenplay... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/328850/an-accidental-author.html
Fast like Chase

Love, writes Vikas Swarup in his first novel Q&A, doesn't happen in an instant. It creeps up on you and then it turns your life upside down. It... ...

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'Book'ed to Bollywood

May 1 will see the release of Shootout at Wadala, based on crime journalist S Hussain Zaidi's book Dongri to Dubai: Six Decades of the Mumbai... ...

http://in.news.yahoo.com/booked-bollywood-183000299.html
Girl At A Hairpin Bend

In life you never get what you deserve: you get what you negotiate. That line would be enough to get the whole of new India lunging for Vikas... ...

http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?284346

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