“I need to have some depth in my characters. That's why they are all Bengalis. I can't imagine writing a book with someone called Saxena as the hero.”
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Upamanyu Chatterjee
Upamanyu Chatterjee is an Indian author known for his unique literary style and profound insights into social realities. His works are often set in Mumbai and explore the lives and values of the Indian middle class. more
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