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My first novel was a challenge to myself. No one had an inkling that I was working on it.
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Twenty20 is cricket on speed. In an era of hectic lifestyles and falling attention spans, it gives spectators more drama and intensity in three hours that they would get from a whole-day match. And even though it is a heady cocktail of money, entertainment and media, at its core it is cricket.
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Birth: | 1963 |
Nationality: | Indian |
Profession: | Civil Servant, Diplomat, Novelist |
Vikas Swarup was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh in a family of lawyers. He did his schooling at Boys' High School & College, Allahabad and pursued further studies at Allahabad University in Psychology, History and Philosophy.
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