Antara Dev Sen

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Antara Dev Sen
Sen at the Kolkata Literary Meet 2013
Born1963 (age 60–61)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Writer, journalist
SpousePratik Kanjilal
Parent(s)Amartya Sen
Nabaneeta Dev Sen
FamilySen family

Antara Dev Sen (born 1963) is an Indian journalist based in Delhi.

Biography

Antara was born in Cambridge, England and did her schooling in Delhi and later in Kolkata and higher education in India (Kolkata) and

Oxford University on a fellowship from the Reuters Foundation. She has also worked with the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group in Calcutta and with The Indian Express
in Delhi, where she was senior assistant editor.

On her return to

literary themes relating to South Asia. She is also a literary critic and translator, a newspaper columnist and commentator on the media, society, politics, culture and development. She has edited several books including the TLM Short Stories from South Asia series.[2]

Sen is also managing trustee of Pratichi, a trust working on education and health.[3] Further, she is a Guest Editor at Indian Literature, Sahitya Akademi's bimonthly English journal.[1]

References

  1. ^ "About TLM". The Little Magazine. Archived from the original on 7 September 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2006.
  2. ^ "Antara Dev Sen". The DSC prize for South Asian Literature. Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Trustees of Pratichi Trust". Archived from the original on 27 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.

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