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About Akash Kapur
- Akash Kapur (born October 28, 1974) is an Indo-American journalist and author.
- He is the author of a non-fiction book titled India Becoming, which was selected by The New Yorker and The New Republic as a Best Book of 2012; byNewsweek as one of its three Must Reads on Modern India; and by the New York Times Book Review as an "Editors' Choice." The book was short listed for the Shakti Bhatt prize, and an episode from the book was excerpted in The New Yorker magazine.
- In 2018, Kapur was awarded a Whiting Nonfiction Grant for work on his upcoming book, titled Better to Have Gone (Scribner).
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