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      • Upamanyu Chatterjee (born 1959) is an author and a retired Indian civil servant. His works include the novel English, August: An Indian story, The Last Burden, The Mammaries of the Welfare State and Weight Loss. In 2008, he was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres for his contribution to literature.
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  2. Upamanyu Chatterjee (born 1959) is an author and a retired Indian civil servant. His works include the novel English, August: An Indian story, The Last Burden, The Mammaries of the Welfare State and Weight Loss.

  3. Jan 19, 2024 · Over six weeks of interviews, he found the story of this Italian man, his Bangladeshi wife, and his journey of spirituality and search for purpose ripe for fictional treatment. That is his latest novel, Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life (Rs 699, Speaking Tiger).

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  4. Feb 9, 2024 · Retired civil servant and author of nine books that include his famous debut novel English, August (1989), Upamanyu Chatterjee blazes a new trail with his latest, Lorenzo Searches for the...

  5. Feb 15, 2024 · Chatterjee, who is known for his satire and dark humour stitching together themes of bureaucracy and social idiosyncrasies, makes a radical departure towards metaphysical questions through the titular character in Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life.

  6. Upamanyu Chatterjee was born in 1959 in Patna. He spent over thirty calm and undistinguished years in the Indian Administrative Service; during that time, he wrote six novels—when no one was looking.

  7. Nov 16, 2014 · More than 25 years after his first novel, English August, about the adventures of an anglicized IAS officer in small town-India was published and hailed as a comic masterpiece, Chatterjee, alumnus of St Stephen's College and now Joint SecretaryPetroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB), says even though he's led a schizophrenic life for ...

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