Vikram Chandra (novelist)
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For the journalist and author of The Srinagar Conspiracy, see Vikram Chandra (journalist).
Vikram Chandra (born 23 July 1961) is an Indian-American writer. His first novel, Red Earth and Pouring Rain, won the 1996 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book.[1]
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Born | (1961-07-23) 23 July 1961 (age 62) |
Occupation | Writer |
Alma mater | Kenyon College Pomona College (BA) Columbia University School of the Arts Johns Hopkins University (MA) |
Years active | 1993–present |
Notable works | Sacred Games |
Spouse | Melanie Abrams (divorced) |
Parents | Kamna Chandra |
Relatives | Tanuja Chandra (sister) Anupama Chopra (sister) Zuni Chopra (niece) |
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