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If you write a lovely story about India, you're criticized for selling an exotic version of India. And if you write critically about India, you're seen as portraying it in a negative light - it also seems to be a popular way to present India, sort of mangoes and beggars.

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I do think that the modern India does belong to writers who are living in India.

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We think of immigration as a Western issue but, of course, it isn't.

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Biography

Nationality: Indian

Type: Author

Born: September 3rd, 1971

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