Kamalpreet Singh Gill is an independent researcher based in Chandigarh with interests in folklore, subaltern histories, and Punjabi, Hindi, and English literature. He takes people out on cycling holidays with Art of Bicycle Trips. He can be reached on Twitter: @KPSinghtweets and on Instagram: @kamalpsingh86.
Over the decade, a number of literary giants have emerged from Bengaluru—including Vivek Shanbagh, Madhuri Vijay, and more—to garner worldwide critically acclaim. Kamalpreet Singh Gill argues that the trend is a sign of the country’s ‘Silicon Valley’ evolving into the new heartbeat of Indian literature.