South Asia
Authors, books, publishers, magazines, and reading lists from and about South Asia
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Caravan Book House
Caravan Book House is one of Pakistan's most renowned book publishers, dealing in a wide range of subjects since 1946.
Urvashi Butalia
Urvashi Butalia is a publisher and writer based in India. She is co-founder of Kali for Women, India’s first feminist publishing house, and is now dir...
Tariq Ali
Tariq Ali (Urdu: طارق علی; ; born 21 October 1943) is a Pakistani-British political activist, writer, journalist, historian, filmmaker, and public int...
Shyam Selvadurai
Shyam Selvadurai was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in 1965 and moved to Canada with his family at the age of nineteen. He is the acclaimed author of Fun...
Asma Barlas
Asma Barlas is a Pakistani-American writer and academic. She is currently a professor of politics at Ithaca College. She earned a BA in English Litera...
Vijay Prashad
Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, author, journalist, political commentator, and Marxist intellectual. He is the executive-director of Tricontinen...
Noopur Desai
Noopur Desai is an art critic and writer writing in Marathi and English. Currently, she is a researcher at the Asia Art Archive in...
Aamer Hussein
Aamer Hussein (born 8 April 1955, Karachi) is a Pakistani critic and short story writer
Early life and education
Hussein grew up in Karachi, where...
Caravan Book House
Caravan Book House is one of Pakistan's most renowned book publishers, dealing in a wide range of subjects since 1946.
Urvashi Butalia
Urvashi Butalia is a publisher and writer based in India. She is co-founder of Kali for Women, India’s first feminist publishing house, and is now dir...
