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Anita Desai

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Gender Female
Age 86
Date of birth June 24,1937
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Mussoorie
India
SpouseAshvin Desai
Job Author
Professor
Novelist
Screenwriter
Education Miranda House, Delhi
University of Delhi
Awards Sahitya Akademi Award
Padma Bhushan
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
Sahitya Akademi Award for English Writers
Periods 1963–present
Parents Toni Nime
D. N. Mazumdar
Children Kiran Desai
Notabl workIn Custody
Baumgartner's Bombay
Alma mater University of Delhi
Nominations Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
Booker Prize
NationalityIndian
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Date of Upd.
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The Village by the Sea
Baumgartner's Bombay
The Artist of Disappearance
The Zigzag Way
Journey to Ithaca
Games at Twilight and Other Stories
Voices in the City
Diamond dust
Fire on the Mountain
The Peacock Garden
Bye-bye Blackbird
The Complete Stories
The Scholar- gypsy
The Museum of Final Journeys: A Novella
Collected Stories
Translator Translated: A Novella
Où irons-nous cet été?
The Best of Anita Desai (Clear Light of Day, Baumgartner's Bombay, In Custody in One Pack)
World Stories: Advanced Level / Lektürensammlung
Collected Stories: Including Diamond Dust and Games at Twilight
Moroṃ vālā bāgha
Sulagata Parvat
Sagar naire ek pind
Dungariye Dav Lagyo
Billī hāusaboṭa para
Gammānaya susum heḷayi
Clear Light of Day
Cry, the Peacock
Fasting, Feasting
In Custody
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Anita Desai FRSL, born Anita Mazumdar, is an Indian novelist and the Emerita John E. Burchard Professor of Humanities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. As a writer she has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times.

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