Name: Amit Chaudhuri.
Date of Birth: 15 May 1962
Nationality: Indian.
Occupation: Novelist, Poet, Essayist, Literary Critic, Editor, Singer, and Music composer, Professor.
Awards: Sahitya Akademi Award for English Writers, Betty Trask Award, and Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, Encore Award and Southern Arts Literature Prize.
Books:
- Freedom Song: Three Novels.
- Friend of My Youth.
- A New World.
- The Immortals.
- Odysseus Abroad.
- Calcutta: Two Years in the City.
- Sojourn.
- Finding the Raga: An Improvisation on Indian Music.
- A Strange and Sublime Address.
- Afternoon Raag.
- Real Time: Stories and a Reminiscence.
- Clearing A Space Reflections On India, Literature And Culture.
- Memory’s Gold: Writings on Calcutta.
- Finding the Raga.
- The Origins of Dislike.
- Telling Tales: Selected Writings, 1993-2013!
- On Tagore: Reading the Poet Today.
- Small Orange Flags.
- Ramanujan.
- Sweet Shop: New and Selected Poems, 1985-2023.