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Prabhu Guptara
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Board consultant, poet, publisher (www.saltdesertmedia.com; www.globalresiliencepub.com; www.pipparannbooks.com); focusing on India, Quantum Computing, Fusion Energy, Technology Strategy, Global Trends
Perhaps of interest?
November 4, 2025 at 11:38 PM
For your listening pleasure:

a 2-minute excerpt from the audiobook of Stephen Huyler's "Transformed by India"

drive.google.com/file/d/1QNJT...

Available for purchase via www.audiobooks.co.uk/audiobook/tr...
September 26, 2025 at 2:23 PM
The audiobook of "Transformed by India: A Life" is now available also on www.amazon.co.uk/Transformed-...
September 12, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Documentation and reflection on an otherwise mostly-ignored but significant event in modern #Indianhistory that has had ramifications on #internationalrelations between #India, #Canada and the #USA

@sikhcoalition.bsky.social @sikhfeminist.bsky.social @sikh.bsky.social @truthsikher.bsky.social
August 26, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Oh wow!
Totally practical!
www.imd.org/ibyimd/leade...
August 21, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Announcement:
Here is the list of poets selected for inclusion in the Yearbook of Indian Poetry in English 2024 (which can of course be published only in 2025):
August 19, 2025 at 9:58 PM
How interesting
August 19, 2025 at 7:38 AM
August 19, 2025 at 6:56 AM
'An important and timely book - a must-read in every newsroom'
- Richard Porritt, Regional Editor, Newsquest, UK

@reporterenato.bsky.social @davecolon.bsky.social @mariasacchetti.bsky.social @24sight.news @journalistjon.bsky.social @tbij.bsky.social @djv.de @thewayoftheid.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Wow!

"Throughout these reminiscences, Huyler is an unfailingly readable and genial narrator, effectively conveying the sights and sounds that made him fall in love with India and its people." — Kirkus Reviews

www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews....

"Get it!" is the highest rating given by Kirkus.
August 13, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Is #India now a "theocratic corporate state"?
Should #BJP/#RSS not already be congratulated?

thefederal.com/category/opi...

#TheocraticCapitalism #TheocraticCorporocracy @
August 11, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Just three weeks left for the #Canada & #USA release of the book "Transformed by #India"

#StephenPHuyler has been in India for 4 months per year for 52 years, travelling to almost every single district in the country, encountering people memorable n moving

#PippaRannBooks @indiaus.bsky.social
August 8, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Warmest congratulations for winning this prize to #RashmiNarzary.

The author is with #PippaRannBooks for her novel for adults, "An Unfinished Search", though the prize is for her recent collection, "Whistles of the Siphoong"
August 7, 2025 at 2:07 PM
If in London this Saturday, definitely worth getting to this
August 6, 2025 at 11:16 PM
What a lovely idea.

If you are in #London on this coming #Friday the 8th, you might want to join in the fun

And all in a good cause
(in actual fact, in support of two good causes!)
August 5, 2025 at 9:40 PM
"Swallowing the Sun" wins the Special Jury Award 2025 from the #FICCIPublishingAwards for #BookOfTheYearFiction

Warmest congratulations to #LakshmiPuri
August 5, 2025 at 9:52 AM
The first of my publications to have a rave review in the West!

BookLife (USA) designates it an Editor’s Pick!

Will also appear in Publishers Weekly (USA) on August 25, syndicating it to online retailers & database services (Gale, OverDrive, etc.).

The link is: booklife.com/booklife-rev...
July 23, 2025 at 7:13 AM
What was the fulcrum between the #medievalworld of widespread #illiteracy & #religiousfantasy with its intellectual dependence on #CatholicChurch
&
the modern world of inquiry, communication
& public debate?

Answer: #MartinLuther's life of protest

#pressfreedom #humanrights #Jounalism&ModernAge
July 18, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Glad to see some further pressure on the UK government to take action in order to protect local journalism

www.politicshome.com/news/article...
July 18, 2025 at 7:06 AM
www.castanet.net/edition/news...

What more can you do about it?

Read "Saving Journalism".

And then educate, agitate, organise....
July 17, 2025 at 10:55 AM
July 15, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Only two days to go for the launch!

Join the discussion from anywhere in the world, virtually.

Or join in person in Cambridge, UK, from 5.30pm to 7.00pm - Kirby Laing Centre, Chesterton Mill, CB4 3NP

In either case, do kindly RSVP: us7.list-manage.com/survey?u=dba...
#disinformation #journalism
May 27, 2025 at 8:25 AM