Tapan Kumar Pradhan
b. 1972writer
social activist, political writer, literary critic and academic (born 1950)
G. N. Devy
b. 1950, born Bhor, writes in English, Gujarati, Marathi, Hindi, writer, literary critic
Ganesh Narayandas Devy is an Indian cultural activist, literary critic and former professor of English. He is known for the People’s Linguistic Survey of India and the Adivasi Academy created by him. He is credited with starting the Bhaashaa research and Publication Centre. He writes in three languages—Marathi, Gujarati and English. His first full-length book in English is After Amnesia (1992). He has written and edited close to ninety books in areas including Literary Criticism, Anthropology, Education, Linguistics and Philosophy.
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Books on record
On Open Library
After amnesia1992
Indian literary criticism2002
Environment and Belief Systems2020
Gender and Rights2020Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.
Awards
| 1993 | Sahitya Akademi Award for After Amnesia: Tradition and Change in Indian Literary Criticism |
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