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Manohar Malgonkar

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born

July 12, 1913 in Bombay, India

died

June 14, 2010

gender

male

genre

Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction

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Manohar Malgonkar was an Indian author in the English language of both fiction and nonfiction.

Malgonkar was born in a royal family, and educated at Bombay University. He was an officer in the Maratha Light Infantry, a big game hunter, a civil servant, a mine owner and a farmer, and he also stood for parliament. Most of that activity was during the build up to Indian independence and its aftermath, often the settings for his works. The socio-historical milieu of those times form the backdrop of his novels, which are usually of action and adventure. He also wrote non-fiction, including biography and history.

Malgonkar lived in a remote bungalow, at some distance from the town of Belgaum, Karnataka. His only child Sunita (educated at the famous...more

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Average rating: 4.05 · 63 ratings · 13 reviews · 12 distinct works

	The Men Who Killed Gandhi 4.03 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	My rating:
	A Bend in the Ganges 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1965 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Devil's Wind: Nana Sahab's Story 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1972 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Krishna Shah's Shalimar 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	My rating:
	The Princes 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	My rating:
	A Bend In The Ganges 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	My rating:
	Inside Goa by Manohar Malgonkar, Mario de Miranda (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2004	My rating:
	Cactus Country 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	Cue from the Inner Voice: The Choice Before Big Business 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1980	My rating:
	Combat Of Shadows 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:

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