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Aditya Swarup is originally from Bangalore, India, and is in the 2010 class of NALSAR University in Hyderabad.
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Manish Swarup/Associated Press The Bharatiya Janata Party, the third largest party in the state, last won elections there in 1997.
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This is the Radio 4 dramatisation of his second novel, with all the familiar Swarup ingredients and characters: beggars, Bollywood stars, corrupt politicians, incorruptible policemen, young women horrifically deformed by the Bhopal chemical explosion, religious fanatics bent on recovering missing totems, gangsters, untouchables, middle-aged Americans coming to claim mail-order brides.
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Manish Swarup/Associated Press A girl laughed as she pulled a chariot during the annual chariot procession of Lord Jagannath in New Delhi, Sunday.
The Chariot Festival 2011
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Swarup doesn't go in for the stream of consciousness, inner dialogue approach.
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Manish Swarup/Associated Press A crowd was covered in dust as a helicopter carrying Ms. Mayawati took off after an election rally in Gorakhpur, Feb. 6.
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Manish Swarup/Associated Press Indian social activist Anna Hazare sat beneath Indian flags during a seven-hour fast to demand sweeping anti-corruption legislation on Sunday in New Delhi.
Asia in Pictures 2011
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Manish Swarup/Associated Press Ms. Mayawati and the ruling BSP face a strong challenge from the Samajwadi Party, which is led by Mulayam Singh Yadav and won 97 seats in 2007.
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Manish Swarup/Associated Press The first phase of voting covers 55 of the state's 403 assembly constituencies.
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Six Suspects, by Vikas Swarup, full cast dramatisation starring Rajit Kapur 2½hrs, BBC, £9.99Swarup's first novel, Q&A – he is a diplomat currently based in Japan – was adapted into the multi-Oscar-winning blockbuster Slumdog Millionaire.
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