Key facts
- Born
- 29 April 1958, Dehradun
- State of birth
- Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Sector
- Literature & writing
- Profession
- Historian and writer from India
- Gender
- Male
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Biography
Ramachandra "Ram" Guha is an Indian historian, environmentalist, writer and public intellectual whose research interests include social, political, contemporary, environmental and cricket history. He is an important authority on the history of modern India. The American Historical Association (AHA) has conferred its Honorary Foreign Member prize for the year 2019 on Ramchandra Guha. He is the third Indian historian to be recognised by the association.
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Timeline
- 1958Born in Dehradun
- 2011Awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award
- 2014Awarded the honorary doctor of Yale University
- 2015Awarded the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize
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