Shoba Narayan Explained

Shoba Narayan is an Indian author, journalist and columnist. She wrote the award-winning Monsoon Diary: A Memoir with Recipes (2003). She is the author of four books.

Biography

She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Women's Christian College. She studied fine arts as a Foreign Fellow at Mount Holyoke College and received a Master of Arts from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

She has published four books. She contributes to a regular column for the Hindustan Times Brunch magazine. She has previously contributed to Indian financial daily, Mint^[1] and Abu Dhabi daily, The National.^[2]

Bibliography

• The Milk Lady of Bangalore: an unexpected adventure
• Katha: Tell a Story; Sell a Dream (the Art of Corporate Storytelling)
• Monsoon Diary: a memoir with recipes^[3]
• Return to India: an immigrant memoir ^[4]

Awards

She was awarded the M.F.K. Fisher Award for Distinguished Writing in 2001.^[5]

External links

• Official Website
• Interview

Notes and References

1. Web site: Shoba Narayan . www.livemint.com . 24 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121003074127/https://www.livemint.com/Search/Link/Keyword/Shoba%20Narayan . October 3, 2012 . en.
2. Web site: Topics. The National. en. 2019-05-20.
3. Book: Narayan, Shoba.. Monsoon diary : a memoir with recipes. 2004. 2003. Random House Trade Paperbacks. 9780307431486. 708260805.
4. Book: Narayan, Shoba, author.. Return to India : a memoir. 2012. Rain Tree . 9788129119285. 827849505.
5. Web site: Awards Search James Beard Foundation. www.jamesbeard.org. en. 2019-05-20.