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Tino De Sa
Tino de Sa grew up a thousand miles away from his ancestral island- village of Divar, Goa, in the dusty little central Indian railway town of Bhusaval, where his father ran a picture house and, off...view moreTino de Sa grew up a thousand miles away from his ancestral island- village of Divar, Goa, in the dusty little central Indian railway town of Bhusaval, where his father ran a picture house and, off and on, was Mayor. He took degrees at St. Xavier’s College in Bombay and then, as a Mason Fellow, at Harvard in the USA. He joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1980. His varied assignments included a stint with the United Nations, and culminated in his being the longest serving Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh. Some of his poems have been included in anthologies of the Poetry Society of India and Delhi Poetree. He is the winner of a first prize in the Times of India national short story competition. This is his second published collection of short stories, the first being The Disrobing of Draupadi and Other Stories. Tino de Sa is the nom de plume of Anthony de Sa.view less