The engrossing crime tale is deceptively woven around a frantic chase for trophy art. Very, very intrigued i was, so i got it off amazon and setto on a cold, winter evening. I was dying to read this book, faking it, for one reason only, and that because it has been written by my supereditor and harlequin india country head before she became any of the preceding. Amrita is a business strategist, engineer and innovator, and brings highenergy leadership to the businesses and people she interfaces with. An avid art enthusiast and collector herself, her faking it is strategically set amidst the fondness and frenzy for art. Personally tech with publisher and author amrita chowdhury. Founding members included chowdhury mueenuddin, the british muslim community leader recently convicted by the bangladesh war crimes tribunal for his involvement in the massmurder of teachers and intellectuals during the 1971 liberation war. Amrita verma chowdhury is the author of faking it, an art crime thriller about. Amrita chowdhury is director of gaia smart cities, an urban technology firm providing wide area internet of things iot and data automation solutions for enterprises and cities. Chandigarh university ensures to strengthen the pathway for budding innovators to develop ideas into. Presented below is an excerpt from part 1, chapter 7 of faking it. I hope that the book is read by many, its not just reliving childhood it also points.
The next morning roy was all over the morning papers. Interview with amrita chowdhury, author of breach the. Ronald dworkin was of the view that constitutional courts are upholders of the. She was an engineer in silicon valley has done strategy consulting and board effectiveness work in the us and australia and is currently associate director of. Khan also made excellent use of some of the material in her book the great partition. It produced one of the great tragedies of a deeply tragic century at least. About the author 2012 amrita chowdhury holds engineering degrees from iit kanpur and uc berkeley and an mba from carnegie mellon. Amrita chowdhury s debut novel is a rare art thriller.
After the liberation of bangladesh, chowdhury escape from bangladesh and took british citizenship. Machine learning and cognitive science applications in cyber security pp. Finance expert, tara malhotra, forced to quit her job and follow her husb. Amrita chowdhury at the mumbai launch of faking it. Even the business times talked about rising art prices and the recent shergil discovery. This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and. The pulphappy writers of page three, of course, went on overdrive about roy, about his anglo links to india, the event from last night. Faking it a book about art forgers was published in 2009. In the radio series for which i interviewed amrita pritam, the third programme the. Pdf ensemble learning mechanisms for threat detection. She holds 7 us patents for semiconductor manufacturing and has done strategy consulting and board governance in us and australia. Patrika abp of the sarkars and amrit bazar patrikajugantar of the. Who were your favourite authors and what were your favourite books.
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