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Kamala Markandaya | |
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| Born | Kamala Purnaiya 23 June 1924 Mysore, India |
| Died | 16 May 2004 (aged 79) London, England |
| Occupation | Novelist and journalist |
| Alma mater | Madras University |
Kamala Markandaya (23 June 1924 – 16 May 2004),[1] pseudonym of Kamala Purnaiya, married name Kamala Taylor, was a British Indian novelist and journalist. She has been called "one of the most important Indian novelists writing in English".[2]
- ^ "Kamala Markandaya" at Goodreads.
- ^ Marchionni, Paola (2002). "Markandaya, Kamala". In Alison Donnell (ed.). Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture. Routledge. pp. 192–3. ISBN 978-1-134-70025-7.