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  1. Born23 November 1897 · Kishoreganj, Bengal Presidency, British India · (present-day Bangladesh)
    Died1 August 1999 (aged 101) · Lathbury Road, Oxford, England
    Pen nameBalahak Nandi, Sonibarer Cithi, Outsider, Now
  1. Nirad C. Chaudhuri | Bengali Author, Scholar & Historian

  2. Nirad C. Chaudhuri, Author, Dies at 101 - The New York Times

  3. Nirad Chaudhuri | | The Guardian

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    Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri CBE (23 November 1897 – 1 August 1999) was an Indian writer. In 1990, Oxford University awarded Chaudhuri, by then a long-time resident of the city of Oxford, an Honorary Degree in Letters. In 1992, he was made an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE).
    Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer and broadcaster, born November 23, 1897; died August 1, 1999 Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, who has died aged 101, was one of the most remarkable products of the encounter between India and European culture.
    In 1990, Oxford University awarded Chaudhuri, by then a long-time resident of the city of Oxford, an Honorary Degree in Letters. In 1992, he was made an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). 20 Lathbury Road, the former home of Nirad Chaudhuri, with its blue plaque.
    His idea was to weave recollections of personal experience with accounts of the history he had lived through from his birth in the village of Kishorganj on Nov. 23, 1897, until 1921, when he failed to gain his master's degree. Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri set out to write ''Autobiography'' in 1947, the year of India's independence and partition.
  6. Chaudhuri, Nirad C. | Encyclopedia.com

  7. Nationalism in Nirad C. Chaudhuri's "The …

    WEBOct 31, 2023 · Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri (1897 –1999) was an Indian English writer and man of letters. Chaudhuri authored numerous works in English and Bengali, especially in the context of British colonialism in …

  8. The Thought of Nirad C. Chaudhuri - Cambridge …

    WEBIn this critical examination of the famous South Asian thinker Nirad C. Chaudhuri (1897–1999), a notorious Anglophile and defender of Empire, Ian Almond analyses the factors that played a role in the evolution of his …

  9. The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian by Nirad C.

    WEBDescribing his childhood in the Bengali countryside and his youth in Calcutta—and telling the story of modern India from his own fiercely independent viewpoint—Chaudhuri fashions a book of deep conviction, …

  10. Nirad C. Chaudhuri: The Scholar Extraordinary - Google Books