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Author Mulk Raj Anand dead.

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| September 29, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From The Times of India)

Byline: MANJIRI MADHAV DAMLE

PUNE: Mulk Raj Anand, one of the brightest figures among Indian writers in English, who is described as the father of Indo-Anglican literature, died here this morning at the age of 99.

Anand, a winner of many national and international awards, including Padma Bhusan, passed away due to complications related to old age at 8. 30 am in a private hospital where he was admitted on September 17 for treatment of pneumonia.

He is survived by his wife Shirin, who lives in Mumbai, and a London-based daughter, both of whom have been informed about his death.

Born in Peshawar in 1905, …

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