Topic: Sujatha Gidla

Sujatha Gidla’s Debut book wins Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize, 2018

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Maktoob Staff - October 20, 2018

Sujatha Gidla’s Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India (Harper Collins) is the winner of the Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize 2018.

Caste in India is like the air we breathe and the water we drink , Sujatha Gidla at JLF 2018

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Maktoob Staff - January 30, 2018

‘ Caste in India is like the air we breathe and the water we drink, it is in the people we marry, and how we get remembered after death. And most importantly, it is in the visceral experience of shame.