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Deepti Kapoor
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Deepti Kapoor

How to pronounce Deepti Kapoor: DEEP-tee kuh-POOR

Deepti Kapoor Biography

Deepti Kapoor was born in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, and grew up in Bombay, Bahrain and Dehradun. In 1997 she went to the University of Delhi to study journalism and later completed an MA in Social Psychology. She spent the next decade as a journalist in Delhi, driving around the city, finding stories, and learning its streets. The author of the novel Bad Character, she now lives in Portugal with her husband.



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    Deepa Anappara grew up in Kerala, southern India, and worked as a journalist in cities including Mumbai and Delhi. Her reports on the impact of poverty and religious violence on the education of children won a Developing Asia... (more)

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