Oscar will bring opportunities for India: Slumdog author

Ever since the Oscar night with glitz and glam of Hollywood "Slumdog Millionaire" author Vikas Swarup has not had the time to juggle two hats - a worldwide novelist and a diplomat for India. Swarup"s novel originally titled as "Q and A" became the basis for British director Danny Boyle's rags-to-riches drama about a Mumbai slum kid. Swarup said the recognition for "Slumdog" and his novel has created a new pool of opportunities for India"s aspiring talents.