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The New India Foundation aims to document India after Independence through Research & Translation Fellowships, and the NIF Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay Book Prize.
Bengaluru, India
Joined March 2017
Nominations are open for the NIF Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay Book Prize – awarded to the finest non-fiction on Independent India! Submit your favourite book published in 2024 through our website.
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What does the life of an ordinary working-class Indian look like? @nehadixit123 has written a book about an Indian woman whom we all know — and may not be able to recognize. @juggernautbooks
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RT @TranslationAtAU: We're thrilled to announce the Bhashavaad searchable database of Indian translations, with @newindiafndtion, inviting…
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RT @WestlandBooks: We went bookstore hopping with @srikarrrrrr in #Bengaluru ! Pick up your signed copies of Rama Bhima Soma today. @Con…
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RT @nawaidanjum: I speak to the brilliant @srikarrrrrr about his book #RamaBhimaSoma, the best book on modern #Karnataka. @WestlandBooks
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RT @nehadixit123: One of the most inspiring feminists, Urvashi Butalia, has reviewed my book ‘The Many Lives of Syeda X’ for The Wire and i…
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RT @TranslationAtAU: Non-fiction translations can be nominated too! Shekhar Pathak's 'The Chipko Movement: A People's History,' translated…
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RT @WestlandBooks: Here’s Anjum Hasan on @srikarrrrrr’s compelling history of modern #Karnataka. Rama Bhima Soma is available at all major…
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Tomorrow is the last day to apply for the 12th Round of the NIF Book Fellowships! Visit our website to see how you can write your own book about the history of independent India.
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Research Proposal inspiration for the NIF Book Fellowships! Apply before December 31st to write your book on India after Independence. @sohinichat @scroll_in
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Congratulations to Ashok Gopal and to @navayanabooks!
We were thrilled to announce the winner of the prestigious Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize at #BLRLitFest 2024! @newindiafndtion Congratulations to Ashok Gopal for 'A Part Apart: The Life and Thought of BR Ambedkar'.
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Come meet @srikarrrrrr at the Bangalore Literature Festival!
#Friday News! We’re very excited to announce the release of @newindiafndtion fellow @srikarrrrrr’s stunning debut, #RamaBhimaSoma. Head over to the @BlrLitFest for exclusive pre-release copies of the book!
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RT @sohinichat: "Grant-giving org.s like the New India Foundation are making it feasible for academics to take a step back and write bestse…
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RT @RahulRamagundam: Just Arrived: The Beauty with the Red Spine, wrapped in a paperback, with effusive endorsements from @Ram_Guha and @ja…
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We're glad to see 2 of our NIF authors – @nehadixit123 and @sohinichat – on this list!
Which non-fiction Indian authors shaped public debate in 2024? Distinguished panel of jurors @DalrympleWill, @ProfVarshney, @shinieantony, @AKanisetti, @Chikisarkar, @arpitayodapress & @karthikavk recommend in #ThePrintFeature Illustration: @SohamDraws
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Arupjyoti Saikia is an extraordinary historian – and his magisterial book on the modern history of Assam State is a testament to this fact. @PenguinIndia
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RT @chacchachoudhry: The paperback hits bookstores today. Now for the price of two cans of beer:
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RT @nitinsharma1: "Until the lions hire their own historians, the glory of the hunt will always glorify the hunter" - Chinua Achebe Hearin…
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If you want to write a book on any aspect of Indian history after Independence, apply for the New India Foundation Book Fellowships – Round 12 open until December 31st, 2024. @nehadixit123 @PreetiZach
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