Kiran Desai (born 3 September 1971) is an Indian author. Her novel The Inheritance of Loss won the 2006 Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics... 9 KB (603 words) - 17:30, 25 March 2024 |
business Anita Desai – Author; mother of author Kiran Desai Bhairavi Desai – American labor union leader Bindu Desai – Actress C. D. Desai – Banker and... 11 KB (1,150 words) - 10:10, 7 April 2024 |
including Booker Prize-winning novelist Kiran Desai. Her children were taken to Thul (near Alibagh) for weekends, where Desai set her novel The Village by the... 17 KB (1,464 words) - 07:18, 15 March 2024 |
1990), Nepali footballer Kiran Chetry (born 1974), American television journalist Kiran Desai (born 1971), Indian author Kiran George (born 2000), Indian... 3 KB (342 words) - 16:51, 11 March 2024 |
The Inheritance of Loss (category Novels by Kiran Desai) The Inheritance of Loss is the second novel by Indian author Kiran Desai. It was first published in 2006. It won a number of awards, including the Booker... 8 KB (700 words) - 09:30, 11 April 2024 |
Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard (category Novels by Kiran Desai) Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard is a novel by Kiran Desai published in 1998. It is her first book and won the top prize for the Betty Trask Awards in... 3 KB (197 words) - 21:57, 19 March 2020 |
Kiran Karmarkar (born 2 May 1958) is an Indian television, film and theatre actor. He is popularly known for his portrayal of the character Om Agarwal... 13 KB (741 words) - 13:41, 15 March 2024 |
was awarded at a ceremony on 10 October 2006. The prize was awarded to Kiran Desai for The Inheritance of Loss. Hermione Lee (chair) Simon Armitage Candia... 3 KB (41 words) - 21:49, 29 November 2023 |
and rival novelist Tibor Fischer poured scorn on Banville's victory. Kiran Desai of India won in 2006. Anne Enright's 2007 victory came about due to a... 62 KB (5,727 words) - 02:13, 10 April 2024 |
include pioneering sportswriter Mary Garber, 2006 Man Booker Prize winner Kiran Desai, UC-Berkeley's first tenured female physicist (and a principal contributor... 40 KB (4,411 words) - 00:25, 1 March 2024 |
Bhabananda Deka Nalini Prava Deka Syed Muhammad Miyan Deobandi Anita Desai Kiran Desai Purushottam Laxman Deshpande Abdul Qavi Desnavi Venu V. Desom Mukul... 9 KB (837 words) - 14:47, 30 April 2024 |
Branch with many prominent writers taking part, including Paul Auster, Kiran Desai, Roya Hakakian, Aasif Mandvi, and Gay Talese. People unable to attend... 63 KB (5,188 words) - 05:08, 27 April 2024 |
stars Anupam Kher, Darshan Kumaar, Satish Kaushik, Smriti Kalra, Anang Desai, and Kiran Kumar in pivotal roles. Kaagaz 2 was released to positive reviews on... 7 KB (377 words) - 06:37, 30 April 2024 |
Shivani Desai (born 13 February 1986), professionally known as Rashami Desai, is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Hindi television. She is... 68 KB (5,147 words) - 16:27, 22 April 2024 |
winner of Prix Médicis étranger Anita Desai, novelist; shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times; mother of Kiran Desai Anju Hasan, author, of Neti,Neti... 81 KB (8,618 words) - 01:43, 28 April 2024 |
from his duties in space. In the 2006 novel The Inheritance of Loss, by Kiran Desai, Biju, an Indian immigrant in the USA finds solace in the song among... 6 KB (672 words) - 11:02, 17 January 2024 |
Indian-born author to win the prize, after Salman Rushdie, Arundhati Roy, and Kiran Desai. V. S. Naipaul, another winner, is ethnically Indian but was born on... 16 KB (1,281 words) - 03:48, 28 April 2024 |
and a British Guardian Prize for The Village by the Sea. Her daughter Kiran Desai won the 2006 Man Booker Prize for her second novel, The Inheritance of... 23 KB (3,292 words) - 23:01, 20 April 2024 |
Namesake, and a professor of creative writing at Princeton University. Kiran Desai, winner of the Man Booker Prize, and is known for the well acclaimed... 41 KB (4,377 words) - 16:40, 21 April 2024 |
Awards Preceded by The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai National Book Critics Circle Award 2007 Succeeded by 2666 by Roberto Bolaño... 58 KB (8,056 words) - 01:56, 24 April 2024 |
various radio plays including in 2009, in "The Inheritance Of Loss By Kiran Desai". As a writer, her credits include 'There's Something About Simmy', 'The... 14 KB (728 words) - 21:27, 15 March 2024 |
Surya Kiran (transl. Rays of the Sun) is an aerobatics demonstration team of the Indian Air Force. The Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) was formed in... 17 KB (1,494 words) - 11:45, 26 April 2024 |
, Veena; P.V., Ramanathan (2012). "The Emasculated Male Servant in Kiran Desai's The Inheritance of Loss and Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger". The Journal... 2 KB (182 words) - 19:18, 6 September 2023 |
directed by Vikram Kumar. It stars Naga Chaitanya, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Prachi Desai, Gnaneswari Kandregula, Anish Kuruvilla, Tharun Bhascker, Rohini, Tanikella... 6 KB (355 words) - 07:13, 27 April 2024 |
stars Shah Rukh Khan, Raveena Tandon, Navneet Nishan, Divya Desai, Mohnish Behl and Kiran Kumar. Written by Anirudh Tiwari, this film completed most of... 5 KB (534 words) - 01:25, 18 January 2024 |
Multiple categories; see 2006 Lambda Literary Awards. Man Booker Prize: Kiran Desai, The Inheritance of Loss. Miles Franklin Award: Roger McDonald, The Ballad... 38 KB (3,719 words) - 18:53, 20 December 2023 |