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Remembering Patrick French: My patient, my friend

March 20, 2023 9:56 am

He shall be remembered as one of the most influential biographers of our times. The clarity of narrative, the beauty of prose, and the ability to decipher information through a non-judgemental, multi-prism lens shone through his writings.

Patrick French (1966-2023): ‘A charming man who never bowed to authority’

March 17, 2023 5:02 am

French, who was married to former Penguin Random House editor-in-chief Meru Gokhale, was the founding Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Ahmedabad University (AU).

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Patrick French: 1966-2023 | He worked passionately: AU condoles death of School of Arts and Sciences founding dean

March 16, 2023 11:50 pm

Professor French, who was appointed the Dean of Arts and Sciences at the Ahmedabad University in July 2017 and stepped down in July 2022, died in London on Thursday after a battle with cancer.

‘My writing is well received because it’s funny and truthful’

February 09, 2014 12:36 am

Hanif Kureishi on his new book, The Last Word, his ‘shocking’ last visit to India, his growing up years in punk London and why every book about two writers is not a slice of Naipaul-French’s life. Excerpts:

India Through Anecdotes

January 15, 2011 5:09 am

Patrick French journeys through the country,collecting personal stories that illumine the big picture

Zohran Mamdani holds big lead in New York mayor’s race, latest poll finds

World1 hr ago

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, is currently in the lead with 46% of likely voters supporting him. However, discussions are underway to convince his rivals, Andrew Cuomo and Eric Adams, to drop out of the race. Mamdani's popularity is due to his affordability agenda and stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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