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Namita Gokhale (born 1956) is an Indian fiction writer, editor, festival director, and publisher. Her debut novel, Paro: Dreams of Passion was released in 1984, and she has since written fiction and nonfiction, and edited nonfiction collections.
Namita Gokhale is the author of twenty-one books including eleven works of fiction, and editor of numerous anthologies. Her acclaimed debut novel, Paro: Dreams of Passion, was published in 1984. Recent works of fiction include The Blind Matriarch, Jaipur Journals and Betrayed by Hope.
Namita Gokhale is one of India’s best known and most loved authors. A prominent writer, festival director, and literary activist, she is the author of twenty three works of fiction and non-fiction. Her pioneering work has earned her great acclaim over the last few decades.
Author Namita Gokhale, who has been announced as the Sahitya Akademi Award winner for her book Things To Leave Behind (2016), opens up about her connect with Uttarakhand’s Kumaon region.
Sep 29, 2021 · Namita Gokhale examines these questions and many others that lie within the myriad of stories about Shiva. Even as she unravels his complexities, she finds a philosophy and worldview that is terrifying and yet life-affirming—an outlook that is to many the essence of Indian thought.
Double Bill: Priya and Paro. Two classic society novels from the eighties and noughties India in one stylish new volume…. Read More. Paro: Dreams of Passion.
Dec 31, 2021 · Author Namita Gokhale. “I’m overjoyed and overwhelmed,” says Namita Gokhale, winner of this year’s Sahitya Akademi Award for her English novel Things to Leave Behind. In an interview with...
Dec 30, 2021 · Tamil feminist writer Ambai, Kannada biographer DS Nagabhushan, Telugu poet Goreti Venkanna, and English author Namita Gokhale, among others, are this year’s winners of the Sahitya Akademi Award. The award was announced for literary works in 20 languages on Thursday.
Dec 30, 2021 · Author Namita Gokhale is among 20 writers to have been conferred with the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2021. She won the award for her English novel “Things to leave behind”.
Dec 15, 2017 · India’s literary landscape is exciting says Namita Gokhale, who has just launched her first Young Adult book, Lost in Time
