Ved Mehta AKA Ved Parkash Mehta Born: 21-Mar-1934 Birthplace: Lahore, India
Gender: Male Religion: Hindu Race or Ethnicity: Asian/Indian Occupation: Author Nationality: United States Executive summary: Face to Face Father: Amolak Ram Mehta (physician) Mother: Shanti Mehra
High School: Arkansas State School for the Blind University: BA, Pomona College (1956) University: BA, Balliol College, Oxford University (1959) University: MA, Harvard University (1961)
The New Yorker Staff Writer (1961-) Phi Beta Kappa Society Council on Foreign Relations John Kerry for President Naturalized US Citizen 1975 Risk Factors: Meningitis, Blindness
Official Website: http://www.vedmehta.com/
Author of books:
Face to Face (1957, memoir) Walking the Indian Streets (1960, travelogue) The Fly and Fly-Bottle: Encounters with British Intellectuals (1963, nonfiction) The New Theologian (1966, nonfiction) Delinquent Chacha (1966, novel) Portrait of India (1970, essays) John Is Easy to Please: Encounters with the Written and the Spoken Word (1971, essays) Daddyji (1972, biography) The New India (1978, nonfiction) Mamaji (1979, biography) Vedi (1982) Family Affair: India Under Three Prime Ministers (1982, nonfiction) The Ledge Between the Streams (1984) Sound-Shadows of the New World (1986) Three Stories of the Raj (1986) The Stolen Light (1989) Up at Oxford (1993) A Ved Mehta Reader: The Craft of the Essay (1998, essays) Remembering Mr. Shawn's New Yorker: The Invisible Art of Editing (1998) All for Love: Continents of Exile (2002, memoir)
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