Manohar Shetty

Manohar Shetty
Manohar Shetty.
Poet from Goa.
Born1953
Bombay (Mumbai)
OccupationWriter, poet, editor.
LanguageEnglish
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndian
GenrePoetry, short story, anthology.
Years active1981-
Notable worksFerry Crossings; work included in The Oxford India Anthology of Twelve Modern Indian Poets.
SpouseDevika Sequeira
ChildrenShaira Sequeira Shetty, Riya Sequeira Shetty

Manohar Shetty (born 1953)[1] is a Goa-based poet considered one of the prominent Indian poets writing in the English language.[2]

He has been a Senior Fellow with the Sahitya Akademi, the Indian academy of arts and letters, and his work is found in several anthologies, including The Oxford India Anthology of Twelve Modern Indian Poets[3] edited by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra and anthologies edited by Eunice de Souza, Vilas Sarang and Jeet Thayil.

  1. ^ "Manohar Shetty". Open Space. OpenSpaceIndia.org. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  2. ^ Benson, Eugene; Conolly, L. W. (2004-11-30). Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English. Routledge. p. 1438. ISBN 9781134468485.
  3. ^ Tejpal, Tarun J. "The new literary map". indiatoday.intoday.in. India Today. Retrieved 7 March 2017.