Amitav Ghosh
Indian writer · amitavghosh.com
Amitav Ghosh is an Indian writer. He won the 54th Jnanpith award in 2018, India's highest literary honor. Ghosh's ambitious novels use complex narrative strategies to probe the nature of national and personal identity, particularly of the people... Wikipedia
Born: 1956 (age 67 years), Kolkata, India
Spouse: Deborah Baker (m. 1990)
Education: St Stephen's College, The Doon School, University of Oxford, and more
Awards: Erasmus Prize, Jnanpith Award, Padma Shri, and more
Parents: Shailendra Chandra Ghosh and Ansali Ghosh
Genre: Historical fiction
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