Shobhaa De has monitored and written extensively on India’s socio-cultural-political contours for over four decades. Her twenty books include several bestsellers like Starry Nights, Spouse, Superstar India and now, her latest, Seventy.... and to hell with it! She is a prolific writer, columnist, blogger, social commentator and opinion shaper and is followed extensively on Twitter by 3 million followers. It is often said that her single tweet can shake up Parliament. Her feisty, irreverent style has made her a powerful icon, widely respected for her fearless and independent opinions.