Antara Dev Sen
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Born1963 (age 62–63)
OccupationsWriter, journalist
SpousePratik Kanjilal
Parent(s)Amartya Sen
Nabaneeta Dev Sen
Nabaneeta Dev Sen
Antara Dev Sen | |
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Sen at the Kolkata Literary Meet 2013 | |
| Born | 1963 (age 62–63) |
| Occupations | Writer, journalist |
| Spouse | Pratik Kanjilal |
| Parent(s) | Amartya Sen Nabaneeta Dev Sen |
| Family | Sen family |
Antara Dev Sen (born 1963) is a British-born Indian journalist based in Delhi.
Antara was born in Cambridge, England to Nobel Laureate and Bharat Ratna economist Amartya Sen and Padma Shri awardee Nabanita Dev Sen. Her younger sister Nandana Sen is an Indian-born American[1] actress, screenwriter, children's author, and child-rights activist.[2][3] After her parents separated, she and her sister moved to Kolkata with their mother Nabanita.
Antara did her schooling in Delhi and later in Kolkata and higher education in India (Kolkata) and United States. Sen studied at Jadavpur University, Calcutta, Smith College in Massachusetts, U.S. and at Harvard University.