Arundhati Roy and Jeet Thayil were among the host of writers and academics who came forward on Friday to back their British-born colleague Aatish Ali Taseer after the Indian government's decision to revoke his Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) status.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has accused writer Aatish Taseer of hiding his father's Pakistani nationality to acquire the Overseas Citizenship of India
Aatish Taseer is more eager to hold a mirror to myriad issues that India and Pakistan chose to shy away
A talented young writer, Aatish Taseer's thought book 'Noon' is out recently where he continues to explore the contemporary Indian psyche as well as the state of Pakistan.