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A Suitable Boy

Index A Suitable Boy

A Suitable Boy is a novel by Vikram Seth, published in 1993. [1]

24 relations: A Suitable Girl, Andrew Davies (writer), Argument (literature), Commonwealth Foundation prizes, Deedar (1951 film), Dharma Kumar, Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Indian English literature, Irrawaddy Literary Festival, Jane Scott (film producer), Kashmiri Song, List of Desert Island Discs episodes (2011–present), List of longest novels, Saeed Jaffrey, Sunjeev Sahota, The Big Read, The Doon School, Tomáš Baťa, University of Cambridge in popular culture, Vikram Seth, WH Smith Literary Award, World Book Club, 1954 Kumbh Mela stampede, 1993 in literature.

A Suitable Girl

A Suitable Girl is a forthcoming novel by Vikram Seth, which is a sequel to his 1993 book A Suitable Boy.

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Andrew Davies (writer)

Andrew Wynford Davies (born 20 September 1936) is a Welsh writer of screenplays and novels, best known for House of Cards and A Very Peculiar Practice, and his adaptations of Vanity Fair, Pride and Prejudice, Middlemarch and War & Peace.

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Argument (literature)

An argument in literature is a brief summary, often in prose, of a poem or section of a poem or other work.

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Commonwealth Foundation prizes

Commonwealth Foundation presented a number of prizes between 1987 and 2011.

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Deedar (1951 film)

Deedar (दीदार, "glance") is a 1951 Bollywood Hindi language film directed by Nitin Bose, starring Ashok Kumar, Dilip Kumar, Nargis and Nimmi.

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Dharma Kumar

Dharma Kumar (1928 – 19 October 2001) was an Indian economic historian, noted for her work on the agrarian history of India.

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Gopalkrishna Gandhi

Gopalkrishna Devdas Gandhi (born 22 April 1945) is a retired IAS officer and diplomat, who was the 22nd Governor of West Bengal serving from 2004 to 2009.

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Indian English literature

Indian English Literature (IEL) refers to the body of work by writers in India who write in the English language and whose native or co-native language could be one of the numerous languages of India.

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Irrawaddy Literary Festival

The Irrawaddy Literary Festival is an annual not-for-profit event which celebrates Burmese and international writers.

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Jane Scott (film producer)

Jane Scott is a British-born Australian film producer.

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Kashmiri Song

"Kashmiri Song" is a 1902 song by Amy Woodforde-Finden based on a poem by Laurence Hope, pseudonym of Adela Florence Nicolson.

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List of Desert Island Discs episodes (2011–present)

The BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs invites castaways to choose eight pieces of music, a book (in addition to the Bible – or a religious text appropriate to that person's beliefs – and the Complete Works of Shakespeare) and a luxury item that they would take to an imaginary desert island, where they will be marooned indefinitely.

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List of longest novels

This is a list of the longest novels over 500,000 words published through a mainstream publisher.

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Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey OBE (8 January 1929 – 15 November 2015) was a British actor whose versatility and fluency in multiple languages allowed him to straddle radio, stage, television and film in a career that spanned over six decades and more than a hundred and fifty British, American, and Indian movies.

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Sunjeev Sahota

Sunjeev Sahota (born 1981) is a British novelist whose first novel, Ours are the Streets, was published in January 2011 and whose second novel, The Year of the Runaways, was shortlisted for the 2015 Man Booker Prize and was awarded a European Union Prize for Literature in 2017.

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The Big Read

The Big Read was a survey on books carried out by the BBC in the United Kingdom in 2003, where over three quarters of a million votes were received from the British public to find the nation's best-loved novel of all time.

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The Doon School

The Doon School (informally Doon) is a boys-only independent boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.

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Tomáš Baťa

Tomáš Baťa (3 April 1876 – 12 July 1932) was a Czech entrepreneur, founder of the Bata Shoes company, one of the world's biggest multinational retailers, manufacturers and distributors of footwear and accessories.

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University of Cambridge in popular culture

Throughout its history, the University of Cambridge has featured heavily in cultural works.

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Vikram Seth

Vikram Seth (born 20 June 1952) is an Indian novelist and poet.

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WH Smith Literary Award

The WH Smith Literary Award was an award founded in 1959 by British high street retailer W H Smith.

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World Book Club

World Book Club is a radio programme on the BBC World Service.

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1954 Kumbh Mela stampede

1954 Kumbh Mela stampede was a stampede that occurred in 1954 at Kumbha Mela on 3 February 1954 in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh state in India.

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1993 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1993.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Suitable_Boy

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