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The time is ripe for young Indian authors writing in the English language.

The time is ripe for young Indian authors writing in the English language.
– Anurag Shourie

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  9. A half-truth is even more dangerous than a lie. A lie, you can detect at some stage, but half a truth is sure to mislead you for long. – Anurag Shourie
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