Profiles and Interviews

• A Life in Writing: the Guardian profile
• William Dalrymple talks with Fiammetta Rocco of the Economist about Return of a King - The Battle for Afghanistan
• William's Profile on the British Council's Contemporary Writers site.
• William talks to Madhu Trehan of Newslaundry on his book Return Of A King, also why his writing is like Chinese cooking, on using the tools of literature to retell history, how he single-handedly increased Open Magazine’s readership, and more.
• New York Times Q+A on Return of a King
• William's page on the Bloomsbury Publishers site, the publishers of William's books
• Gulf News profile: If I had Five More Lives I'd live them all in India
• Interview with the Bookseller (pdf)
• Garima Dutt on ‘A Typical William Dalrymple Affair’
• William is profiled in the FT How to Spend It website
• Anthony Gardner on White Mughals
• Kendal Hill on White Mughals
• David Robinson in the Scotsman
• Partha Chatterjee in the Indian Express
• Any Yee in the Wall Street Journal
• Shreevatsa Nevatia in Outlook
• Parvathi Nayar in the Hindu
• William Dalrymple’s Love Affair with India
• Vaihayasi P Daniel in India Abroad
• Video author profile by Bloomsbury
• Video interview with Garima Dutt from New Aesthetic
• Ezine on William's Travel Writing
• William's page on the HarperCollins site, publishers of William's early books
• Geographical magazine Interview with Christian Amodeo about Islam, India and international politics
• Sydney Morning Herald
• news.scotsman.com Uncovering the story of Khair-un-Nissa, William discovered his own family’s Indian ancestors, writes David Robinson
• Script of William's Channel 4 documentary: Sufi Soul: The Mystical Music of Islam (Pdf file)
• Newsline
• William Dalrymple's critically acclaimed book, White Mughals, is being adapted into a play by Tamasha, one of UK's foremost theatre companies.

Articles by William Dalrymple