Amitabha Bagchi | |
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Born | 1974 (age 49–50) Delhi, India |
Occupation | Author |
Genre | Fiction and nonfiction |
Notable works | Half the Night is Gone This Place |
Notable awards | DSC Prize for South Asian Literature (2019) |
Amitabha Bagchi is an Indian author, who was awarded DSC Prize for South Asian Literature in 2019[1][2] and shortlisted for JCB Prize for Literature[3] and The Hindu Literary Prize[4] for his novel Half the Night is Gone. He is the author of four novels.[5]
He was born in 1974 in Delhi and is currently serving as Professor of Computer science in IIT Delhi.[6][3] He was awarded the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature at the Nepal Literature Festival.[7]