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The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian is the 1951 autobiography of Indian writer Nirad C. Chaudhuri. [1] [2] Written when he was around 50, it records his life from his birth in 1897 in Kishoreganj, a small town in present-day Bangladesh. The book relates his mental and intellectual development, his life and growth in Calcutta, his ...
20 Lathbury Road, the former home of Nirad Chaudhuri, with its blue plaque. [3]Chaudhuri was born in Kishoregunj, Mymensingh, East Bengal, British India (now Bangladesh), the second of eight children of Upendra Narayan Chaudhuri, a lawyer, and of Sushila Sundarani Chaudhurani. [4]
part myth, part autobiography Baburao Bagul: When I concealed my caste - (जेव्हा मी जात चोरली होती!) 1963: Namdeo Dhasal: Golpitha: 1978: Laxman Mane: Upara: 1980: Raja Dhale: Dalit Pantherchi Sansthapana: Vastustithi Ani Viparyas: 2002: Shankarrao Kharat: Taral Antaral: 1981: Urmila Pawar
Thy Hand, Great Anarch! is a 1987 autobiographical sequel to Indian essayist Nirad C. Chaudhuri's The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian. Its title was inspired from the concluding couplet of Alexander Pope's The Dunciad which runs thus: [1] Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; And universal Darkness buries All.
Nirad C. Chaudhuri: The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian: 1951 Christy Brown: My Left Foot: 1954 Elie Wiesel: Night: 1955 Mary McCarthy: Memories of a Catholic Girlhood: 1957 Mary McCarthy: How I Grew: 1987 P. G. Wodehouse: Over Seventy: 1957 Dick Francis: The Sport of Queens: 1957 Simone de Beauvoir: The Prime of Life: 1960 John Betjeman ...
Nirad C. Chaudhuri, a writer of non-fiction, is best known for his The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian (1951), in which he relates his life experiences and influences. P. Lal, a poet, translator, publisher and essayist, founded a press in the 1950s for Indian English writing, Writers Workshop.
The Continent of Circe is a 1965 book of essays written by Indian author Nirad C. Chaudhuri that was winner of the Duff Cooper Prize for 1966. [1] In this book, Chaudhuri discusses Indian society from a socio-psychological perspective, commenting on Hindu society from Prehistory to modern times.
Biography 1971 Morning Face: Mulk Raj Anand: Novel 1975 Scholar Extraordinary: Nirad C. Chaudhuri: Biography 1976 Jawaharlal Nehru: Sarvepalli Gopal: Biography 1977 Azadi: Chaman Nahal: Novel 1978 Fire on the Mountain: Anita Desai: Novel 1979 Inside the Haveli: Rama Mehta: Novel 1980 On the Mother: K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar: Biography 1981 ...