Photo: Tushna Shroff

Anosh Irani was born in 1974 in Bombay (now Mumbai), India and moved to Vancouver in 1998. He received a B.Comm. from the University of Bombay, studied creative writing and literature at Capilano College, and received a B.F.A. in creative writing from the University of British Columbia. In addition to novels, Irani has written several plays. He lives in Vancouver.

Books by Anosh Irani

	2004 The Cripple and His Talismans (novel)
	2006 The Song of Kahunsha (novel)
	2007 The Bombay Plays The Matka King & Bombay Black
	2010 Dahanu Road (novel)
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Awards

• Canada Reads
  • 2007 – The Song of Kahunsha – Shortlisted

• Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize
  • 2007 – The Song of Kahunsha – Shortlisted

• Evergreen Award
  • 2011 – Dahanu Road – Shortlisted

• White Pine Award
  • 2008 – The Song of Kahunsha – Shortlisted

Links

• Official site

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Added 21 February 2007.
Updated 18 June 2013.