Varud Gupta

Varud Gupta

Varud Gupta is the author of the graphic novels Heer, and Chhotu: A Tale of Partition and Love, and the nonfiction travel memoir Bhagwaan Ke Pakwaan: Food of the Gods (all Penguin Random House). His food and travel articles have appeared in National Geographic and America's Test Kitchen, among others, and his short graphic fiction has appeared in Comixense and Inklab. He has worked as director of the Columbia University Artist/Teachers Program, and taught for Columbia University, the Indian Institute of Art and Design, the Center for Fiction, and 826NYC. He holds a BS from New York University and and MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University. 

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Varud Gupta