Raghu Karnad

Raghu Karnad is an Indian journalist and writer. He is the author of Farthest Field: An Indian Story of the Second World War[1][2] which was shortlisted for the Hessell-Tiltman Prize for 2016, and was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar for a writer in English the same year.[3] His articles and essays have won international awards including the Lorenzo Natali Journalism Prize in 2008, the Press Institute of India National Award for Reporting on the Victims of Armed Conflict in 2008, and a prize from the inaugural Financial Times-Bodley Head Essay Competition in 2012.

Karnad was previously the editor of Time Out Delhi and is a founding member of The Wire.[4] He is the son of Girish Karnad.[4] He has also contributed articles to The New Yorker, The Atlantic, & The Guardian [5][6][7]

Bibliography

  • Farthest Field – An Indian Story of the Second World War. ISBN 978-0008133238.

References

  1. ↑ Winchester, Simon (9 July 2015). "India's Second World War: the history you don't hear about". New Statesman. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  2. ↑ Mukherjee, Neel (5 June 2015). "'Farthest Field: An Indian Story of the Second World War,' by Raghu Karnad". The Financial Times. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Raghu Karnad's book shortlisted for Hessell-Tiltman Prize". Business Standard India. 2 March 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  4. 1 2 Choudhary, Vidhi (8 May 2015). "Former editor of 'The Hindu' to launch news website". Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  5. ↑ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-diverging-paths-of-two-young-women-foretell-the-fate-of-a-tribe-in-india
  6. ↑ https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2017/12/sonia-rahul-gandhi-india-modi-bjp-congress-nehru/548522/
  7. ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/21/confessions-of-a-killer-policeman-india-manipur
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