Hyderabad Literary Festival

Kavita Kané

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Kavita Kané is the author of nine novels based on lesser-known women in Indian mythology: Karna’s Wife (2013), Sita’s Sister (2014), Menaka’s Choice (2015), Lanka’s Princess (2016), The Fisher Queen’s Dynasty (2017), Ahalya’s Awakening (2019), Sarasvati’s Gift (2021), Tara’s Truce (2023), and the latest, Bhima’s Wife (2025). She has postgraduate degrees from the University of Pune in English Literature and Mass Communication and Journalism. After two decades with Magna Publishing and DNA, she became a full-time author.

Sayan Basu

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Abhijeet Gogoi

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Siddarth Koul

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