Ruchir Joshi is an Indian writer, a filmmaker and a columnist for The Telegraph, India Today as well as other publications. He is best known for his debut novel titled The Last Jet-Engine Laugh (2001). He is also the editor of India's first anthology of contemporary erotica Electric Feather: The Tranquebar Book of Erotic Stories, published by Tranquebar Press/Westland. He has two sons, aged sixteen and twelve.[1]
Ruchir Joshi is the son of writer and dramatist Shivkumar Joshi. Born in 1960, he was brought up in Kolkata. He was educated at Mayo College, Ajmer.[2][3] He went to the United States of America in 1979, to study in an undergraduate college in Vermont.[4] He moved to New Delhi in 1997 and stayed there till 2007. Since then he has been shuttling between London and Delhi.[5][6]
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Apart from writing regular columns in newspapers and magazines, Joshi made a film on Bauls in 1992. It is called Egaro Mile (Eleven Miles).[7] Early in his life, when he was just out of school, he decided to take up acting and performed in an English play called You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown directed by Zarin Chaudhuri.[8] He wrote a piece called Tracing Puppa which was published in Granta109 in a series of recollections regarding fathers.[1]
Bibliographyedit
The Last Jet Engine Laugh (2001)
Electric Feather: The Tranquebar Book of Erotic Stories (editor) (2009)
^Robyn Davidson Davidson (11 November 2009). The Best Australian Essays 2009: Easyread Comfort Edition. ReadHowYouWant.com. p. 544. ISBN978-1-4587-4229-2.
^. The traveling archive. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
^Joshi, Ruchir (13 June 2010). . The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 18 June 2010. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
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