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'''Arunabha Sengupta''' (born 1973) is an [[India]]n novelist and sports writer. He has written four novels, one collection of short stories as well as two non-fiction volumes on cricket history with a social perspective. He is a [[cricket historian]] and a [[Cricket]] Writer at CricketCountry.com<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.cricketcountry.com/author/arunabha-sengupta | title = Cricket Writer at CricketCountry | accessdate = September 24, 2012 }}</ref> and Scoreline.org<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.scoreline.org/author/arunabha-sengupta/ | title = Cricket Writer at Scoreline.org | accessdate = October 13, 2020 }}</ref><br />
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==Books==<br />
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* ''Apartheid: A Point to Cover''[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/9492203030/] CricketMASH May 2020 {{ISBN| 978-9-4922-0303-8}} <ref>[http://www.cricketweb.net/books/apartheid-a-point-to-cover/ Review of Apartheid: A Point to Cover on Cricketweb]</ref><br />
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- 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]]<br />
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* ''Sachin and Azhar in Cape Town''[https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1785318195/] co-written with Abhishek Mukherjee Pitch Publishing [https://www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/] Jan 2021 {{ISBN| 978-1-7853-1819-1}} <ref>[https://www.cricketweb.net/books/sachin-and-azhar-at-cape-town/ Review of Sachin and Azhar in Cape Town on Cricketweb]</ref><br />
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- India and South Africa, the countries and their cricket, through the prism of the incredible partnership between Tendulkar and Azharuddin in the Newlands Test of 1997.<br />
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* ''Sherlock Holmes and the Birth of The Ashes''[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Sherlock-Holmes-Birth-Ashes-mysteries/dp/9492203014/] Best Mysteries August 2015 {{ISBN|978-9-4922-0301-4}} <ref>[http://www.cricketcountry.com/articles/sherlock-holmes-and-the-birth-of-the-ashes-delight-for-the-cricket-connoisseur-and-the-holmesian-318925 Review of Sherlock Holmes and the Birth of The Ashes on Cricketcountry]</ref><ref>[http://www.cricketweb.net/books/sherlock-holmes-and-the-birth-of-the-ashes/ Review of Sherlock Holmes and the Birth of The Ashes on CricketWeb]</ref><br />
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- 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.<ref>[https://www.lords.org/news/2016-2/march/grace-books-lead-boty-shortlist/ Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year List]</ref> This was republished by Max Books in 2016 <ref>[http://www.max-books.co.uk/home/sherlock-holmes-and-birth-of-ashes.html Max Books Publication]</ref><br />
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* ''The Best Seller''[https://www.amazon.com/Best-Seller-Arunabha-Sengupta/dp/145380398X/] Createspace November 2010 {{ISBN|978-1-4538-0398-1}}<br />
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- A novel set in Amsterdam, dealing with, among others, the travels and travails of a struggling writer in the murky publishing world. ForeWord Reviews<ref>[http://www.forewordreviews.com/reviews/clarion/the-best-seller/ ForeWord Reviews ]</ref> rated the novel 5 stars.<br />
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* ''Big Apple 2 Bites''[https://web.archive.org/web/20070615175756/http://frogbooks.net/book.htm#Big%20Apple] (Frog Books, Mumbai March 2007) {{ISBN|81-88811-98-X}} <ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070715/spectrum/book3.htm The Tribune]</ref><ref>[https://archive.today/20120907034253/http://www.dawn.com/weekly/books/archive/070624/books12.htm The Dawn]</ref><ref>[http://jcl.sagepub.com/content/43/4/89.full.pdf Journal of Commonwealth Literature 2008 by Shyamala Narayan]</ref><br />
- a novel combining the worlds of Software, Love and Aikido and set against the backdrop of [[9/11]]. (The author himself is a first dan black belt in [[Kobayashi Aikido]].)<br />
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* ''Bowled Over - Stories Between the Covers''[http://indenglit.blogspot.com]<br />
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Both Labyrinth and Bowled Over were listed in the Journal of Commonwealth Literature<ref>[http://jcl.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/40/4/109.pdf JCL 2005]</ref><br />
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* ''Labyrinth - a novel about the Software Industry'' (iUniverse, Inc. June 5, 2006) {{ISBN|0-595-39697-6}} (First published by [[Writers Workshop]] India [http://www.writersworkshopindia.com])<br />
"True picture of the Indian workplace" - Book Review India, vol 30 No 7 July 6<ref>[http://www.thebookreviewindia.org/current.php Book Review India] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303093321/http://www.thebookreviewindia.org/current.php |date=March 3, 2007 }}</ref><br />
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* His writing also appears alongside luminaries like [[Khushwant Singh]] and [[Pritish Nandy]] in ''Lessons on Lessons '' - a collection of essays on the insights gained from the biographical work ''Lessons'' by [[P. Lal]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.cricketcountry.com/author/arunabha-sengupta Author's home page]<br />
* [https://www.scoreline.org/author/arunabha/ Author's home page]<br />
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