V. Shruti Devi
V. Shruti Devi is a politician, lawyer, independent consultant, pro bono adviser on various aspects of governmental policy, and a specialist in environmental and tribal rights law. She is also an activist, author, poet, occasional freelance writer, and dabbler in theatre. Born in Chennai on the 30th of December, 1972, Shruti did her schooling at Mater Dei School, New Delhi. She studied at St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, where she was awarded a B.A. (Honours) degree in English Literature and at the Campus Law Centre, Delhi University, from where she won an LL.B. degree. She holds a post-graRead More...
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Books by V. Shruti Devi
Free verse categorised into four sections: Social Bytes; Worldly Matters (Politico-legal); Obiter Dicta, and Partly Esoteric. The poet's wealth of ideas, observations, and distinct ear for sound create a multi-dimensional rubicon of a poetry book rooted in the pith and substance of socio-political concerns that the human spirit aspires to leverage and transcend. India-centric, yet universal, contemporary, yet time-tested. Honestly rendered with the ease and brevi
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Books by V. Shruti Devi
Free verse categorised into four sections: Social Bytes; Worldly Matters (Politico-legal); Obiter Dicta, and Partly Esoteric. The poet's wealth of ideas, observations, and distinct ear for sound create a multi-dimensional rubicon of a poetry book rooted in the pith and substance of socio-political concerns that the human spirit aspires to leverage and transcend. India-centric, yet universal, contemporary, yet time-tested. Honestly rendered with the ease and br
Earth Republic
Books by V. Shruti Devi
Earth Republic: Chatter from the Capital’s Cauldron (and Beyond) is a collection of ten free-wheeling articles written in conversational style, verging on the informally careless.
The potpourri of commentaries on theatre, sport, food, agriculture, world politics, Bruce Springsteen, Imran Khan, women’s rights, world peace, people’s belief systems, the right to privacy judgement… all with the flavour of New Delhi, right up to the present-d
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