Rupa Bajwa

Rupa Bajwa
Born	Amritsar, Punjab, India
Language	English
Notable awards	Long listed for the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2004. The XXIV Grinzane Cavour Prize for best first novel in June 2005. The Commonwealth Award in 2005. India's Sahitya Akademi Award English 2006.

Rupa Bajwa is an Indian writer who lives and works in Amritsar, Punjab as well as spending time in various other Indian cities and towns. She is a recipient of the Grinzane Cavour Prize, the Commonwealth Award,^{[clarification needed]} and India's Sahitya Akademi Award.