Arunabha Sengupta


Arunabha Sengupta is an Indian novelist and sports writer. He has written four novels and one collection of short stories as well as a non-fiction volume on the social and cricketing history of apartheid South Africa. He is a cricket historian and a Cricket Writer at CricketCountry.com.

Books

- A history of South African cricket during the apartheid era 1948-1970 leading up to the Stop The Seventy Tour campaign. It has an introduction by Peter Hain
- A Sherlock Holmes pastiche involving the legendary fictional detective in the backdrop of the epochal 1882 Test match at The Oval. This was shortlisted for the Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award in 2016. This was republished by Max Books in 2016
- A novel set in Amsterdam, dealing with, among others, the travels and travails of a struggling writer in the murky publishing world. ForeWord Reviews rated the novel 5 stars.
- a novel combining the worlds of Software, Love and Aikido and set against the backdrop of 9/11.
Both Labyrinth and Bowled Over were listed in the Journal of Commonwealth Literature
"True picture of the Indian workplace" - Book Review India, vol 30 No 7 July 6