Amit Chaudhuri

Summary

Amit Chaudhuri is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kolkata^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1962^[3]. He worked as a professor^[4], writer^[5], novelist^[6], poet^[7], and essayist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Amit Chaudhuri was born in Kolkata^[2].
• Amit Chaudhuri's place of birth was India^[10].
• Amit Chaudhuri was born on January 1, 1962^[3].
• Amit Chaudhuri was born on May 15, 1962^[11].
• Amit Chaudhuri held citizenship in India^[12].
• Amit Chaudhuri's professions included professor^[4].
• Amit Chaudhuri's professions included writer^[5].
• Amit Chaudhuri's professions included novelist^[6].
• Amit Chaudhuri's professions included poet^[7].
• Amit Chaudhuri's professions included essayist^[8].
• Amit Chaudhuri was employed by University of East Anglia^[13].
• Among Amit Chaudhuri's employers was Ashoka University^[14].
• Amit Chaudhuri was educated at Balliol College^[15].
• Amit Chaudhuri was educated at University College London^[16].
• Amit Chaudhuri was educated at Elphinstone College^[17].
• Amit Chaudhuri received the Sahitya Akademi Award^[18].
• Amit Chaudhuri received the Infosys Prize^[19].
• Amit Chaudhuri received the Betty Trask Award^[20].
• Amit Chaudhuri received the Encore Award^[21].
• Amit Chaudhuri received the Los Angeles Times Book Prize^[22].
• Amit Chaudhuri received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[23].
• Amit Chaudhuri was a member of Royal Society of Literature^[24].
• Amit Chaudhuri's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[25].
• Amit Chaudhuri is recorded as male^[26].
• Amit Chaudhuri's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Kolkata^[2], a municipal corporation of West Bengal^[28], in India^[29] and India^[10], a country^[30], in India^[31], founded in 1947^[32]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1962^[3] and May 15, 1962^[11].

Education

Educated at Balliol College^[15], a college of the University of Oxford^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1263^[35], headquartered in Oxford^[36]; University College London^[16], a university college^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1826^[39], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[40]; and Elphinstone College^[17], a college^[41], in India^[42], founded in 1856^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include professor^[4], writer^[5], novelist^[6], poet^[7], and essayist^[8]. Employers include University of East Anglia^[13], a public research university^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1963^[46], headquartered in Norwich^[47] and Ashoka University^[14], a state private university^[48], in India^[49], founded in 2014^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Sahitya Akademi Award^[18], a literary award^[51], in India^[52]; Infosys Prize^[19], a science award^[53], in India^[54], founded in 2008^[55]; Betty Trask Award^[20], a literary award^[56], in United Kingdom^[57], founded in 1984^[58]; Encore Award^[21], a literary award^[59], in United Kingdom^[60], founded in 1990^[61]; Los Angeles Times Book Prize^[22], an annual event^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1980^[64]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[23], a fellowship award^[65], in United Kingdom^[66].

Personal Life

Amit Chaudhuri's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[25].

Why It Matters

Amit Chaudhuri ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67]

FAQs

Where was Amit Chaudhuri born?

Amit Chaudhuri was born in Kolkata^[2].

What did Amit Chaudhuri do for work?

Amit Chaudhuri worked as professor^[4], writer^[5], novelist^[6], poet^[7], and essayist^[8].

Where did Amit Chaudhuri go to school?

Amit Chaudhuri was educated at Balliol College^[15], University College London^[16], and Elphinstone College^[17].

What awards did Amit Chaudhuri receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award^[18], Infosys Prize^[19], Betty Trask Award^[20], and Encore Award^[21].