Tapan Kumar Pradhan
b. 1972writer
novelist and poet
Vikram Seth
b. 1952, born Kolkata, writes in English, Hindi, Standard Chinese, Urdu, German, Welsh, writer, novelist, poet, children's writer, biographer
Vikram Seth is an Indian novelist and poet. The author of three novels and several collections of poetry, he is a recipient of the Padma Shri, a Sahitya Akademi Award, the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, the WH Smith Literary Award and the Crossword Book Award. Seth’s collections of poetry such as Mappings and Beastly Tales are notable contributions to the Indian English language poetry canon.
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Books on record
On Open Library
A Suitable Boy1993
From Heaven Lake1983
An equal music1999
The Golden Gate1986
Suitable Boy1994
Two lives2005Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.
Awards
| 1988 | Sahitya Akademi Award in English for The Golden Gate |
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