Kunal Basu

This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Kunal Basu" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Kunal Basu
Born	(1956-05-04) 4 May 1956 (age 68) Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Occupation	University Reader in Marketing at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Spouse	Susmita Basu
Website
kunalbasu.com

Kunal Basu (Bengali: কুনাল বসু; born 4 May 1956) is an Indian author of English fiction who has written five novels – The Opium Clerk (2001), The Miniaturist (2003), Racists (2006), The Yellow Emperor's Cure (2011) Kalkatta (2015) and Sarojini’s Mother (2020). The title story of his only collection of short stories, The Japanese Wife (2008), was made into a film by the Indian filmmaker Aparna Sen. Basu has also written four Bengali novels – Rabi-Shankar (2016), Bairer Dorja (2017), Tejoswini O Shabnam (2018) and Angel(2020)