Fiza Pathan in her study I have read Amrit Dhillon’s article in The Guardian with the attention it deserves, and I write this response not out of defensiveness but out of a deep and abiding love for Indian literature, for reading, and for the millions of Indians who do, in fact, read—passionately, voraciously, and with…

Continue Reading Fiza Pathan’s Response to The Guardian’s ‘Why India’s Literature Festivals Are About So Much More Than Books’ by Amrit Dhillon, 9th February 2026