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Urvashi Butalia is the Director, Founder, and CEO of Zubaan books, she is also the co-founder of Kali for Women.
Rahul Soni is the Associate Publisher at HarperCollins, India. He has spotted and honed some of India’s finest literary talent.
Anantha Padmanabhan is the Chief Executive Officer of HarperCollins India, the most awarded publisher in the country.
It is often falsely assumed that poetry is underappreciated in India, but the strong presence of these poetry presses
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