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Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 11 July 1956
- Place of birth
- Kolkata
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Ghosh
- Spouse
- Deborah Baker
- Occupation
- writer, novelist, journalist, literary critic, university teacher
- Citizenship
- India
- Native language
- Bangla
- Awards
- Sahitya Akademi Award in English, Ananda Puraskar, Prix Médicis étranger, Arthur C. Clarke Award, Asian American Literary Awards, Dan David Prize, doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University, Erasmus Prize, Padma Shri in literature and education, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Guggenheim Fellowship
- described by source
- South Asian Novelists in English: An A-to-Z Guide
- educated at
- The Doon School, St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi, St Edmund Hall, Delhi School of Economics
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- name in native language
- অমিতাভ ঘোষ
- notable work
- The Glass Palace, Sea of Poppies, River of Smoke, The Calcutta Chromosome, The Great Derangement
- participant in
- World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004
- residence
- Kolkata
- work location
- New York City
- writing language
- English
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