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 * 1) Whistling Woods International, 19 September 2018: Guest Interactions, "One man, many talents - Sudipto Das awakened a philosophical ethos among the students of WWI"
 * 2) Deccan Chronicle
 * 3) * 27 March 2018: Feature, "Sudipto Das believes music can heal, and that is exactly what he has experienced by performing live, through his band is no different."
 * 4) * 27 February 2018: Feature, "A journey spanning over a decade, this musician-cum-entrepreneur shares the inside track of his path so far."
 * 5) * 20 February 2018: Feature, "A chance project that sprouted out of a discussion at an IIT hostel back in the '90s, continues to make the right kind of noise!"
 * 6) * 1 March 2017: Feature, "Sudipto Das has always had a knack to touch upon lesser discussed topics..."
 * 7) * 5 June 2016: Featured in Lifestyle, Viral Trending, "Education in India".
 * 8) The Asian Age, Bombay & Delhi, 5 June 2016: Featured in Life & Style, "Education in India".
 * 9) The Economic Times, 19 October 2015: Quoted in a feature, "The various cultural programmes will celebrate the essence of India, rather than just Bengali culture..."
 * 10) Times of India
 * 11) *26 June 2019: Theatre Review: Schweyk, The Warrior, "True to its theme, the songs [...] serve as the high points of this musical. Portrayed through original scores by a live band of musicians..."
 * 12) *16 March 2019: Feature, Brecht’s comedic play, Schweyk the Warrior, looks at war and its effects on the common man, "Original music ... a spectacular display of Balkan music."
 * 13) *August 2018: Feature, A potpourri of action, suspense, conflict and politics, "Sudipto Das wears many hats. The IITian-turned-columnist is also a musician, speaker at TED events and an entrepreneur."
 * 14) *17 May 2015: Featured in Writers speak, "... balancing office with writing is challenging, it's the former which takes priority."
 * 15) *8 September 2014: Schweyk in the Second World War: A veteran's survival guide, "Showcases original music scored for the play, orchestrating the violin, cello and the piano..."
 * 16) The Hindu
 * 17) * 2 April 2020: Life & Style, An apartment in Bengaluru is distributing groceries to daily wage earners, "The idea is to stay at home, respect the lockdown but still do whatever we can at a micro level to minimises the movement of people."
 * 18) *26 March 2019: Feature, Stories of yore, "Every aspect of the production, from the original music score by Sudipto Das ... were professional and well thought-out."
 * 19) *15 March 2019: Feature, "... A musical, with an original score composed by Sudipto Das ..."
 * 20) *20 October 2015: Quoted in Metro Plus feature, "We want to be inclusive and celebrate Durga Puja as an Indian festival..."
 * 21) * 13 October 2015: Quoted in Metro Plus feature, "We don't believe in Bengali culture in isolation. We consider the essence of India, celebrating the same, with a touch of Bengal."
 * 22) * 10 December 1014: Quoted in Metro Plus feature, "Author Sudipto Das is wary of Radio taxi services..."
 * 23) * 11 October 2013: Feature, "Sudipto is possessed with a manic energy as he states that his influences are many and varied..."
 * 24) * 26 September 2013: Feature, "It took Sudipto intensive research to put the novel together..."
 * 25) Star of Mysore, 4 October 2013: Interview, "My second book named Prembajar..."
 * 26) Sakal Times, 6 October 2013: Interview, "It won't be a sequel per se... will be about the mathematician Aryabhatt..."
 * 27) Techgoss.com, 10 October 2013: Interview, "I would rather prefer working in smaller companies, where making a difference is much easier than in a company like Intel where you're just lost in the crowd..."
 * 28) The New Indian Express, 15 October 2013: Feature, "Sudipto Das, the author of The Ekkos Clan, writes, perhaps for the first time, on the sufferings of people on the Bangladesh side during the 1947 Partition of India..."
 * 29) Deccan Chronicle
 * 30) * 28 October 2013: Quoted in a Lifestyle feature, "This is the basic measure a writer should take when approaching an agent."
 * 31) * 25 October 2013: Quoted in a Lifestyle feature, "I don't feel insecure at all because I am financially secure at this age and my creativity hasn't even faltered..."
 * 32) * 23 October 2013: Feature, "Sudipto was born into a Bangladeshi family which moved to Kolkata during the Partition..."
 * 33) NY.NEWSYAPS, 23 October 2013: Review & Feature, "Sudipto pointed out, companies, such as Kodak, Nokia, or Blackberry, took less than a few decades to go from being market-leading innovators to the capitalistic equivalents of failed states..."
 * 34) Hindustan Times, 27 October 2013: Quoted in "PickingOrder – Get your list of what to READ"
 * 35) Bangalore Mirror, 15 November 2013: Interview, "One feisty woman's partition story."
 * 36) The Telegraph, 27 November 2013: Review & Interview, "I realized that almost nothing had been written about the Bengal side of Partition..."
 * 37) Absolute India, 2 February 2014: Interview, "Anyone who reads can also write"
 * 38) Bangalore Mirror, 10 December 2014: Article, by invitation, "It's no smooth ride on app cabs"

—  Newslinger  talk   07:28, 14 April 2020 (UTC)

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"This article may contain excessive or inappropriate references to self-published sources. (October 2019)" Can this comment be removed from the page now, given that the references were cleared in April 2020 saolide, 28 Nov 2020