Kavitha Iyer
For twenty years, Kavitha Iyer’s work as a journalist has revolved around recounting the stories of those on the margins, from slum dwellers in Mumbai to indigenous farmers in remote villages. She has written extensively on India’s farm crisis, land rights, land reform, farmer suicides, distress migration and urbanization. After two stints spanning over seventeen years with The Indian Express, she is now an independent journalist.
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Landscapes of Loss
- By: Kavitha Iyer
- Narrator: Shivani Vakil Savant
- Length: 9 hours 44 minutes
- Publisher: HarperCollins India
- Publish date: April 27, 2022
- Language: English
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WINNER OF THE TATA LITERATURE LIVE FIRST BOOK AWARD (NON-FICTION) 2021
Maharashtra, India’s richest state by GDP, has its eyes set on becoming the country’s first trillion-dollar economy by 2025. At the same time, Marathwada — a... Read more
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