Pinto at Kerala Literature Festival, Kozhikode, February 2018
Born
1966 (age 57–58)
Nationality
Indian
Occupation(s)
journalist, poet
Works
Em and the Big Hoom
Awards
Sahitya Akademi
Indian-English writer
Jerry Pinto (born 1966) is a Mumbai-based Indian-English poet, novelist, short story writer, translator, as well as journalist. Pinto's works include Helen: The Life and Times of an H-Bomb (2006), which won the Best Book on Cinema Award at the 54th National Film Awards, Surviving Women (2000) and Asylum and Other Poems (2003). His first novel Em and the Big Hoom was published in 2012.[1] Pinto won the Windham-Campbell prize in 2016 for his fiction.[2]
He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2016 for his novel Em and the Big Hoom.
^[1] Archived 2 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine Em and The Big Hoom|Aleph Book Company website
^"Windham-Campbell prize: Winners". Archived from the original on 5 November 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
JerryPinto (born 1966) is a Mumbai-based Indian-English poet, novelist, short story writer, translator, as well as journalist. Pinto's works include...
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divorce, after which Shanta Gokhale began a long-term friendship with JerryPinto, also a film journalist like her.[citation needed] Renuka and her only...
titled The Engaged Observer, which was edited by her close friend, JerryPinto. She planned to release her memoirs with the tentative title of Here’s...
in the anthology Confronting Love edited by Arundhati Subramanyam and JerryPinto. He was also featured in the poetry anthology The Golden Treasure of...
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grandchildren and friends. Leela: A Patchwork Life co-authored with JerryPinto. Penguin Group, 2009. Anuradha (1962), aka Love of Anuradha (International:...
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National Anthem". Outlook India. 12 October 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2021. JerryPinto, Naresh Fernandes (2003). Bombay, Meri Jaan: Writings on Mumbai. Penguin...
Mumbai, Monday, 4 June 2007 pg.31 - Article "Lord of the Islands" by JerryPinto Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Elephanta Island. Wikimedia Commons...
became the first Hindi actress to have a career in south Indian cinema. JerryPinto has cited Madhubala as one of the earliest Bollywood actresses who created...
Anuradha Bhattacharyya, Gopi Kottoor, Jayanta Mahapatra, Jeet Thayil, JerryPinto, K Srilata, K. V. Dominic, D. C. Chambial, T. Vasudeva Reddy, Makarand...
international. Living Media India Limited. October 1999. Retrieved 8 June 2013. JerryPinto (2006). Helen: The Life and Times of an H-Bomb. Penguin Books India....
areas only. Maharashtra Open is the only ATP championship in South Asia. JerryPinto; Naresh Fernandes (2003). Bombay, Meri Jaan: Writings on Mumbai. Penguin...
'Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza' proclaimed new State Song". 31 January 2023. JerryPinto, Naresh Fernandes (2003). Bombay, Meri Jaan: Writings on Mumbai. Penguin...
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