Tapan Kumar Pradhan
b. 1972writer
writer
Upamanyu Chatterjee
b. 1959, born Patna, writes in English, writer, novelist
Upamanyu Chatterjee is an author and a retired Indian civil servant. His works include the novel English, August: An Indian story, The Last Burden, The Mammaries of the Welfare State and Weight Loss. In 2008, he was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres for his contribution to literature.
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Books on record
On Open Library
English, August1988
Weight Loss2006
English, August2006
The last burden1993
The mammaries of the welfare state2000Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.
Awards
| 2004 | Sahitya Akademi Award for The Mammaries of the Welfare State |
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