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4 unusual facts about Nirad C. Chaudhuri


Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization is a 54 minute color documentary based on the life and thoughts of Nirad C. Chaudhuri.

Nirad C. Chaudhuri

In 1955, the British Council and the BBC jointly made arrangements to take Chaudhuri to England for eight weeks.

In 1992, he was honoured by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom with the title of Commander of Order of the British Empire (CBE).

In 1972, he was the subject of a Merchant Ivory documentary, Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization.



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