Unabashed quotes by Upamanyu Chatterjee
Write India author Upamanyu Chatterjee is considered as one of India's premier contemporary novelists. He has penned a handful of short stories of which 'The Assassination of Indira Gandhi' and 'Watching Them' are particularly noteworthy. Chatterjee gained immense popularity after the publication of his best-selling novel, 'English, August: An Indian story' which takes on the bureaucracy as one of its major themes. The novel was later adapted into a film and has since been reprinted several times. His other published works include 'The Last Burden' (1993), 'The Mammaries of the Welfare State' (2000) which won him the Sahitya Akademi Award for writing in English, 'Weight Loss' (2006), 'Way to Go' (2011), and 'Fairy tales at Fifty' (2014).
Here are few brilliant quotes by author Upamanyu Chatterjee.
On life and death
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On the splendour of being free
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On wealth and riches
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On being indecisive
― Upamanyu Chatterjee, English, August: An Indian Story
On God
― Upamanyu Chatterjee, The Mammaries of the Welfare State
On changing with time
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On life
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On the many facets of man
― Upamanyu Chatterjee, 'English, August: An Indian Story'
On men without ambition
― Upamanyu Chatterjee, 'English, August: An Indian Story'