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Amitav Ghosh
Indian writer.
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Sex or Gender
Male
Date of Birth
7/11/1956
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Place of Birth
Kolkata
Spouse
Deborah Baker
Notable Work
The Glass Palace
Sea of Poppies
River of Smoke
The Calcutta Chromosome
The Great Derangement
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India
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Writer
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Journalist
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The Doon School
St. Stephen's College
University of Delhi
St Edmund Hall
Delhi School of Economics
Harvard University
City University of New York
New York City
http://www.amitavghosh.com
Royal Society of Literature
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Kolkata
Arthur C. Clarke Award
(1997)
For Work
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The Calcutta Chromosome
Point in Time
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1997
Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
(1998)
For Work
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The Calcutta Chromosome
Point in Time
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1998
Booker Prize
(2008)
For Work
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Sea of Poppies
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Booker Prize Shortlist
Point in Time
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2008
Ghosh
অমিতাভ ঘোষ
Bangla
English
English
South Asian Novelists in English: An A-to-Z Guide
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004
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Amitav Ghosh
Sahitya Akademi Award in English
(1989)
For Work
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The Shadow Lines
Point in Time
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1989
Ananda Puraskar
(1989)
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1989
Prix Médicis Étranger
(1990)
For Work
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The Circle of Reason
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1990
Arthur C. Clarke Award
(1997)
For Work
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The Calcutta Chromosome
Follows
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Paul J. McAuley
Followed By
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Mary Doria Russell
Point in Time
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1997
Asian American Literary Awards
(2007)
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2007
Dan David Prize
(2010)
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2010
Doctor Honoris Causa From the Paris-Sorbonne University
(October 2010)
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October 2010
Erasmus Prize
(2024)
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2024
Padma Shri in Literature and Education
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
(2009)
Point in Time
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2009
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