Amita Kanekar
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Amita Kanekar is a writer and architectural historian, whose well-received debut novel A Spoke in the Wheel[1][2] was published by HarperCollins Publishers and later again by Navayana.[3] Kanekar's second book was a guidebook to Portuguese sea fort architecture of the Deccan, while her third was another novel, Fear of Lions,[4][5][6] published by Hachette in 2019.[7] She also writes essays and newspaper columns on architecture, history, and politics, and also teaches architectural history and theory at the Goa College of Architecture.[8]
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- ↑ Krithika, R. (2005-05-01). "The Hindu : Literary Review / Book Review : Buddha in a new light". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2005-05-05. Retrieved 2026-08-18. Unknown parameter
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|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Gap In History". Outlook. 2 May 2005. Archived from the original on 4 December 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2011. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Krithika, R. (2019-10-12). "R. Krithika reviews Fear of Lions by Amita Kanekar". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2026-08-18.
- ↑ Mukhia, Harbans (2019-08-06). "Review: 'Fear of Lions' Tells the Tale of an Unlikely Mughal-Era Rebellion". The Wire. Retrieved 2026-08-18.
- ↑ Ahmed Sayeed, Vikhar (2020-01-01). "Twilight narrative". Frontline. Retrieved 2026-08-18.
- ↑ Kanekar, Amita (11 July 2019). "Women lead a rebellion of peasants against the Mughal Empire in this historical novel". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
- ↑ "Amita Kanekar". The Al-Zulaij Collective. Retrieved 2026-08-18.
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- 1965 births
- Novelists from Goa
- American novelists of Indian descent
- American women novelists
- American women writers of Indian descent
- Academic staff of the University of Mumbai
- People from Margao
- Writers from South Goa district
- 21st-century Indian novelists
- Women writers from Goa
- American women academics
- 21st-century American women
- 21st-century Indian women novelists
