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William Dalrymple is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and of the Royal Asiatic Society, and in 2002 was awarded the Mungo Park Medal by the Royal Scottish Geographical Society for his 'outstanding contribution to travel literature'. He wrote and presented the TV series Stones of the Raj and Indian Journeys, which won BAFTA's 2002 Grierson Award for Best Documentary Series. He and his wife, the artist Olivia Fraser, have three children, and divide their time between London and Delhi.Anita Anand has been a radio and television journalist in Britain for over twenty years, presenting major programmes on BBC. Her first book, Sophia: Princess, Suffragette, Revolutionary, is the biography of the daughter of Maharaja Duleep Singh, who was forced to hand over the Kohinoor to the British.Devika Cariapa is a children's author. Her first book, India through Archaeology: Excavating History, was awarded the Sahitya Akademi's Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2019.