Anant Kanekar (1905–1980) was a famous Marathi writer from Mumbai. He wrote poetry, personal essays, travelogues, plays, short stories, and also wrote dialogues for a few Marathi films – Manus and Adami both released...
Dagdu Maruti Pawar (1935-1996) was a writer belonging to Marathi literature, best known for his contributions to Dalit literature. His most famous work, Baluta, a memoir published in 1978 was one of the first...
Baba Kadam (1929 – 2009) was a prominent writer of Marathi language, best known for his detective novels. Insaf, Bindhast, Badla, Shwetgiri, Nirmala etc are among his famous works. Bhalu, Panch Najook Boten etc...
P. Valsala is an acclaimed writer and social activist from Kerala, best known for her fictional works in novels and short stories. She is the winner of prestigious & highest literary award of Kerala,...
Anil Panachooran (1965 – 2021) was a popular lyricist and poet associated with Malayalam cinema and literature. He was also a lawyer by profession. He wrote some of the popular film songs in the...
Rinki Bhattacharya is a writer, documentary filmmaker and columnist from Kolkata. She is the daughter of acclaimed Bollywood filmmaker Bimal Roy, and ex-wife of Basu Bhattacharya, a well-known name in Hindi parallel cinema. Their...
Madhupal is a popular actor, screenwriter and director associated with Malayalam cinema. He forayed into acting, and mostly did supporting roles before he turned an award winning filmmaker and screenwriter. He started his career...
Sreekumaran Thampi is a familiar name to Malayalis belonging to different generations. Though he is a great poet, he is best known among Malayalis for penning numerous evergreen Malayalam film songs representing the golden...
Arundhathi Subramaniam is an Indian English author, critic, poet, curator, editor and journalist, best known as a pioneer of Bhakti poetry. Till now she has authored 12 books belonging to poetry, biography and essays,...
Jerry Pinto is an award winning English writer and journalist based in Mumbai. He is also a journalist, related to magazine journalism by profession. His first novel ‘Em and the Big Hoom’ released in...
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