Nirad C. Chaudhuri (1897-1999) was a product of the Indian Renaissance, a cultural and intellectual revolution initiated by the Indo-British encounter. Nirad Chaudhuri shot into fame after the publication of his 'The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian' in 1951. The Autobiography was devoted to the "Memory of the British Empire in India." The book labelled Nirad Chaudhuri as a controversial writer, and established him as an India-baiter. However, 'The Autobiography' has a much wider canvas. Chaudhuri wrote a number of scholarly books thereafter. Some of them are 'The Continent of Circe',...
Nirad C. Chaudhuri (1897-1999) was a product of the Indian Renaissance, a cultural and intellectual revolution initiated by the Indo-British encounter...
