Authors & Artists on Tour - French Institute in India

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Johary Ravaloson

Born in Antananarivo, Johary studied law at the Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas and got his PhD at the University of Reunion in 2002.

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David Foenkinos

David Foenkinos is a renowned French novelist, screenwriter, and director, widely recognized for his insightful and often humorous explorations of human relationships

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Fred Nevché

Fred Nevché is a French singer, poet, and musician known for his albums and collaborations with various performing arts, including dance, theater, circus, and performance.

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Alfred – Lionel Papagalli

Born in 1976, ALFRED came into the world with a singular passion: telling stories through drawings. Entirely self-taught, he began publishing with Éditions Delcourt in 1997.

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Julie Stephen Chheng

Julie Stephen Chheng is a Paris-based designer. A graduate from the “Arts décoratifs of Paris” school, she is engaged in projects in the field of publishing and visual arts.

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Timothée de Fombelle

Timothée de Fombelle was born in the heart of Paris in 1973 but often accompanied his architect father on travels to Africa.

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Pierre Singaravélou

Pierre Singaravélou is a French global historian and a former British Academy Global Professor of History at King's College London.

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Chowra Makaremi

Chowra Makaremi is an anthropologist and tenured researcher at the CNRS, where she received the CNRS Bronze Medal in 2021.

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Ira Mukhoty

Ira Mukhoty is an Indian author. Her book Heroines: Powerful Indian Women of Myth and History (2017, Aleph Books) tells the tales of mythical heroines including Draupadi and Radha.

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Philippe Claudel

Considered one of the best contemporary French authors, Philippe Claudel is a teacher, writer, screenwriter, and director.

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GauZ’

GauZ' is an Ivorian author and journalist, the editor-in-chief of a satirical economic newspaper, and has also written screenplays and documentary films. 

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Esther Duflo

Esther Duflo, Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics at MIT's Economics Department, is also a co-founder of J-PAL.

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Cheyenne Olivier

Cheyenne Olivier is a French illustrator. Notably, she collaborated with Nobel Prize-winning economist Esther Duflo.

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Pradeep Gupta

Pradeep Gupta is a dancer and choreographer from Chhattisgarh, India.

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Parth Bharadwaj

Parth Bharadwaj has been a professional contemporary dancer since 2008.

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Michel Bussi

Michel Bussi used to be a geography Professor at the University of Rouen, now he is a full-time writer.

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Gaya Wisniewski

Among a family of artists, Gaya Wisniewski was “born in pencils and papers”. She studied illustration at Saint-Luc Institute in Brussels and became a drawing teacher.

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Corinne Morel Darleux

Her themes include politics and fiction, environmental and social issues, and the questioning of the modern notions of progress, competition and success.

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