Vikas Swarup  is the author of Slumdog Millionaire (previously published as Q&A and translated into 35 languages). He is a member of the Indian Foreign Service and is currently posted in Pretoria as India’s Deputy High Commissioner. Slumdog Millionaire was made into an acclaimed feature film that won 8 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay. Visit him online at www.vikasswarup.net.