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The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian

By Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Introduction by Ian Jack

By Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Introduction by Ian Jack

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Sep 30, 2001 | ISBN 9780940322820

The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian by Nirad C. Chaudhuri
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About The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian

The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian is an astonishing work of self-discovery and the revelation of a peerless and provocative sensibility. Describing his childhood in the Bengali countryside and his youth in Calcutta—and telling the story of modern India from his own fiercely independent viewpoint—Chaudhuri fashions a book of deep conviction, charm, and intimacy that is also a masterpiece of the writer’s art.

About Nirad C. Chaudhuri

Nirad C. Chaudhuri (1897–1999) was born in the town of Kishorganj in East Bengal in the year of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee. His first book, The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian, was published in 1951 and was followed by many others,… More about Nirad C. Chaudhuri

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Category: Historical Figure Biographies & Memoirs | Asian World History

Paperback | $24.95
Published by NYRB Classics
Sep 30, 2001 | 560 Pages | 5 x 8 | ISBN 9780940322820

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