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Kamala Markandaya
British Indian novelist and journalist
Kamala Markandaya (23 June 1924 – 16 May 2004),[1] pseudonym of Kamala Purnaiya, married name Kamala Taylor, was a British Indiannovelist and journalist.
She has been called "one of the most important Indian novelists writing in English".[2]
Life
Early life
Markandaya was born into an upper-middle-class Deshastha Madhva Brahmin family.[3][2] A native of Mysore, India, Markandaya was a graduate of Madras University, and afterwards published several short stories in Indian newspapers.
After India declared its independence, Markandaya moved to Britain, though she still labelled herself an Indian expatriate long afterwards. Kamala was a descendant of diwan Purnaiya and was fluent in Kannada and Marathi.[4][5]
Career
She was well-known for writing about culture clash between Indian urban and rural societies, Markandaya's first published novel, Nectar