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Sneha Devi (1916–1990), writer of Assamese literature; Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (born 1956), Indian-American poet, novelist, short story writer, author of The Mistress of Spices; Varsha Dixit, novelist; Nirupama Dutt (born 1955), Punjabi poet, journalist, translator; Toru Dutt (1856–1877), poet, novelist, writing in English and French
Desai was born in 1937 in Mussoorie, India, to a German immigrant mother, Toni Nime, and a Bengali businessman, D. N. Mazumdar. [ 7 ] [ 1 ] Her father met her mother while he was an engineering student in pre-war Berlin .
Of Foreigners and Fetishes | Samar Magazine; Newton, Pauline T. Transcultural Women of Later Twentieth Century US American Literature. Ashgate Publishing, 2005. Merlin, Lara. "The Mistress of Spices." World Literature Today. University of Oklahoma. 1 January 1998. Johnson, Sarah Anne. "Writing outside the Lines." Writer 117(3):20 Mar 2004.
Jenny Bhatt (born September 18, 1972) is an Indian American writer, literary translator, and literary critic. [1] She is the author of an award-winning story collection, Each of Us Killers, an award-shortlisted literary translation, Ratno Dholi: The Best Stories of Dhumketu, and the literary translation, The Shehnai Virtuoso and Other Stories by Dhumketu.
Susie Tharu (born 1943) is an Indian writer, publisher, professor, editor and women's activist. [9] Throughout her career and the founding of several women's activist organizations, Tharu has helped to highlight those issues in India.
Pages in category "American women writers of Indian descent" The following 103 pages are in this category, out of 103 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Anita Pratap is an expatriate Indian writer and journalist. [1] [2] [3] In 1983, she was the first journalist who interviewed LTTE chief V. Prabhakaran. She won the George Polk award for TV reporting for her television journalism related to the takeover of Kabul by the Taliban. [1] She was India bureau chief for CNN.
Samina Ali is an American author and activist born in India. [2] Her debut novel , Madras on Rainy Days , won the Prix du Premier Roman Etranger award from France and was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award in Fiction.