Shobhaa De

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Shobhaa De

Shobhaa De
Born Shobha Rajadhyaksha
January 7, 1948 (1948-01-07) (age 60)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Flag of India
Occupation Author

Shobhaa Dé (b. 7 January 1948) is a renowned Indian columnist and novelist.

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Early life

Born Shobha Rajadhyaksha in a Maharashtrian Saraswat Brahmin family, she graduated from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai with a degree in psychology.

Career

After making her name as a model, she began a career in journalism in 1970, during the course of which she founded and edited three magazines – Stardust, Society, and Celebrity. [1]

In the 1980s, she contributed to the Sunday magazine section of the Times of India.In her columns, she used to explore the socialite life in Bombay lifestyles of the celebrities. At present, she is a freelance writer and columnist for several newspapers and magazines. She lives with her second husband, Dilip De and their six children, in Cuffe Parade, Mumbai.

Books

  • Superstar India - From Incredible to Unstoppable
  • Strange Obsession –
  • Snapshots
  • Starry Nights
  • Spouse: The truth about marriage
  • Speedpost - Penguin, New Delhi. 1999.
  • Surviving Men - Penguin, New Delhi, 1998
  • Selective Memory - Penguin, New Delhi. 1998.
  • Second Thoughts - Penguin, New Delhi. 1996.
  • Small betrayals - UBS Publishers' Distributors, 1995
  • Shooting from the hip - UBS, Delhi, 1994.
  • Sultry Days - Penguin, New Delhi. 1994.
  • Uncertain Liaisons - Penguin, New Delhi. 1993.
  • Sisters - Penguin, New Delhi. 1992.

References

  1. ^ Bio-Bibliographical Information Biograpical references

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