| 词条 | Omair Ahmad |
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BiographyAhmad was born in Aligarh, in 1974. He received his early education at international schools in Saudi Arabia and in Woodstock, Mussoorie India.{{Citation needed|date=November 2013}} He has degrees in international politics from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi and Syracuse University in New York, and has worked as an analyst, a reporter and a political adviser in New Delhi, London and Washington.[3] His published works include the novels Encounters and The Storyteller’s Tale.[4] The latter is set in India in the 18th century, right after the destruction of Delhi by Ahmad Shah Durrani. His novel Jimmy the Terrorist was shortlisted for the 2009 Man Asian Literary Prize[5][6] and went on to win the 2010 Vodafone Crossword Book Award.[7] He has also written a narrative history of Bhutan, titled The Kingdom at the Centre of the World: Journeys into Bhutan.[8] Bibliography
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/the-knife-hidden-in-the-sleeve/723306/|title=The Knife Hidden in the Sleeve|work=The Indian Express|accessdate=20 June 2011}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.manasianliteraryprize.org/omair-ahmad/|title=Omair Ahmad|publisher=Man Asian Literary Prize|accessdate=20 June 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724150853/http://www.manasianliteraryprize.org/omair-ahmad/|archivedate=24 July 2011|df=}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.opendemocracy.net/author/omair-ahmad/|title=Omair Ahmad|publisher=OpenDemocracy|accessdate=20 June 2011}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.penguinbooksindia.com/Authors/_Omair_Ahmad.aspx|title=Omair Ahmad|publisher=Penguin Books India|accessdate=20 June 2011}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://jaipurliteraturefestival.org/omair-ahamad/|title=Omair Ahmad|publisher=Jaipur Literature Festival|accessdate=20 July 2010}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.manasianliteraryprize.org/omair-ahmad/|title=Omair Ahmad|publisher=Man Asian Literary Prize|accessdate=20 June 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724150853/http://www.manasianliteraryprize.org/omair-ahmad/|archivedate=24 July 2011|df=}} 7. ^"Vodafone Crossword book awards 2010 announced". IBN Live. 3 September 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2015. 8. ^"The Happy Kingdom". India Today. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2016. External links
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