Chaudhuri, Nirad Chandra

About Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri

Vita of Chaudhuri

List of links to commentaries, obituaries, books, articles etc.

Reviews

THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS (Book on Chaudhuri by Swapan Dasgupta)

Karlekar, Hiranmay. A Ulysses Adrift. Outlook India, 1997 (December 1st).

Criticism

Chaudhuri, Amit. The Moor's Legacy. The Telegraph, 2003 (November 9th).

Lelyveld, David. The Notorious Unknown Indian. New York Times, 1988 (November 13th).

Rosselli, John. Nirad Chaudhuri Obituary. The Guardian, 1999 (August 3rd).

No author given.Thy Hand, Great Anarch - Obituary. Indian Express, 1999 (August 3rd).

Datta, Kumar Ajit. An Evening with Niradbabu. Express India, 1997 (November 22nd).

Naipaul, V.S. A Biting Pen. Outlook India, 1999 (October 4th).

Mishra, Pankaj. The Art of Inquisition. Outlook India, 1999 (August 16th).

Chatterjee, P.C. Sailing Down a Century. Outlook India, 1997 (December 1st).

Sidhu, W.P.S. Witness to a Century. Outlook India, 1995 (December 27th).

Mody, Anjali. The Beginning of another Century for Nirad Chaudhuri. Indian Express, 1997 (November 24th).

Ray, Sunanda K. Datta. The Last Englishman. Time Asia, 1997 (November 24th).

Collection of obituaries published in newspapers ranging from Plain Dealer Cleveland to New York Times

Singh, Khushwant. Khushwant Singh's Tribute to Nirad Chaudhuri. Alochona, 1999.

Van Bijlert, Victor A. Nirad C. Chaudhuri: The End of an Era. International Institute for Asian Studies, 1999.

Chaudhuri, Amit. Poles of Recovery: From Dutt to Chaudhuri. The Hindu, 2001 (July 29th).

Guha, Ramachandra. Nirad Chaudhuri's Nehru. The Hindu, 2002 (November 24th).

Jack, Ian. Introduction to An Autobiography of an Unknown Indian. New York Review of Books, 2001.

Muralidharan, Sukumar. Evaluating a Century. Frontline, 1997 (Nov 29th - Dec 12th).

Writings by Chaudhuri

ESSAYS/ ARTICLES

• India after Independence: Nothing authentic, nothing sincere. The Rediff Special, 1997. - excerpt from Three Horsemen Of The New Apocalypse (1997)

USEFUL SOURCES

Biographies:

Contemporary Writers

Dictionary of Literary Biography

Literary Reference Center

A Dictionary of Writers

Plot Summaries

 Kindlers Literatur Lexikon  

Literary Reference Center

Secondary Literature:

see Research Section

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