Kiran Nagarkar

KIRAN NAGARKAR is one of India's most highly-regarded writers. His critically acclaimed novel Cuckold won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2000. Nagarkar received Germany's highest civilian award, the Order of Merit in 2012. Both the Tata Literature Live! and the Chandigarh Literary Fest gave him Lifetime Achievement Awards. His novels have been translated into German, French, Italian and Spanish. Saat Sakkam Trechalis won the H. N. Apte award for the best first novel of 1974.

KIRAN NAGARKAR is one of India's most highly-regarded writers. His critically acclaimed novel Cuckold won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2000. Nagarkar received Germany's highest civilian award, the Order of Merit in 2012. Both the Tata Literature Live! and the Chandigarh Literary Fest gave him Lifetime Achievement Awards. His novels have been translated into German, French, Italian and Spanish. Saat Sakkam Trechalis won the H. N. Apte award for the best first novel of 1974. See less