Category Archives: News

Shantaram to be published in Marathi

Posted on April 12, 2010 by admin

What other language of India, besides Hindi, would be fitting for the first indian-language edition of Shantaram? None other than Marathi of course, the one which features so loved by the characters of the novel, and one which will be … Continue reading →

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Shantaram essay & more news from GDR’s Website!

Posted on February 20, 2010 by admin

In a recent update to his personal website, Gregory David Roberts has released an eye-opening essay on the architecture of his novel Shantaram, which you can go and read by visiting Greg’s website at this link, or by downloading a … Continue reading →

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Gregory keeps busy while movie on hold

Posted on December 7, 2009 by admin

As the New Kerala reports in their exclusive interview with the author, Gregory is keeping busy with a number of projects in the downtime away from the movie. Not least is the completion of his sequel to Shantaram, and also … Continue reading →

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Gregory David Roberts interviewed on CNN Talk Asia

Posted on June 27, 2009 by admin

Hey all,

Here’s the CNN Talk Asia video that was posted about last week.

Click the above news-title to go and view the videos on this site! Continue reading →

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Gregory David Roberts on CNN Talk Asia

Posted on June 16, 2009 by admin

Gregory David Roberts is due to be interviewed on CNN’s TALK ASIA show this week. He’ll be sitting in with host Anjali Rao, to talk about his experiences of being an internationally-sought fugitive living in a Mumbai slum, to a … Continue reading →

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Johnny Depp stalls Shantaram Movie indefinitely

Posted on May 20, 2009 by admin

As reported on the community forum yesterday, we can confirm news stories floating around the web detailing Johnny Depp’s reluctance to shoot the Shantaram movie in India, quoting security concerns. This will deeply sadden many fans of the book, who … Continue reading →

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Slumdog Millionaire fuels the fire for Shantaram with 8 Oscars

Posted on February 23, 2009 by admin

The Danny Boyle film adaption of Vikas Swarup’s book Slumdog Millionaire won 8 Oscars at the awards ceremony this weekend, and many are now speculating that the success of this India/Mumbai based movie will turn up the heat on the … Continue reading →

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