Tapan Kumar Pradhan
b. 1972writer
British Army general and author (1868–1951)
Ernest Dunlop Swinton
1868–1951, born Bengaluru, writes in English, writer
Major-General Sir Ernest Dunlop Swinton, was a British Army officer who played a part in the development and adoption of the tank during the First World War. He was also a war correspondent and author of several short stories on military themes. He is credited, along with fellow officer Lieutenant-Colonel Walter Dally Jones, with having initiated the use of the word “tank” as a code-name for the first British, tracked, armoured fighting vehicles.
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On Open Library
The defence of Duffer's Drift1941
The Defence of Duffer's Drift2010
Eye-witness's narrative of the war1915
The green curve and other stories1909
The great tab dope1915
A year ago1916Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.
Elsewhere
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Also writing in English
Kishori Charan Das
1924–2004Odia writer
Sitakant Mahapatra
b. 1937writer from Odisha
R. K. Narayan
1906–2001English-language writer (1906–2001)
Annada Shankar Ray
1905–2002writer, poet, essayist (1905-2002)
Amitav Ghosh
b. 1956writer