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Why is Akhil Sharma scared of ghosts?

Why is Akhil Sharma scared of ghosts?

Rediff.com14 Aug 2007

One of Granta's 21 Best Young American Novelists makes an unusual confession.

'Being angry is like drinking poison'

'Being angry is like drinking poison'

Rediff.com13 May 2014

Akhil Sharma's novel Family Life is one of the best reviewed novels in years. The former banker, in a fascinating conversation with Arthur J Pais/Rediff.com

Indian author Anuradha Roy wins DSC Prize for Sleeping on Jupiter

Indian author Anuradha Roy wins DSC Prize for Sleeping on Jupiter

Rediff.com16 Jan 2016

Indian writer Anuradha Roy on Saturday won the prestigious $50,000 (Rs 33.89 lakh) DSC Prize for South Asian Literature for her novel Sleeping on Jupiter at the Galle Literary Festival in Sri Lanka.

'I have never wanted to distance myself from India'

'I have never wanted to distance myself from India'

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

'The more I lived in India, the more I realised that America was my home too.'

Pixar's desi star who may win an Oscar

Pixar's desi star who may win an Oscar

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

'John Lasseter gave me such good advice. He said the reason why he wanted me to tell the story was because it was about my dad and me. He said if it is a father and son story, it will relate universally.' Star Pixar animator Sanjay Patel tells Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com the back story behind his new film, Sanjay's Super Team, which features Hanuman, Vishnu and Durga as superheroes.