Dr. Amit Shankar Saha is a guest lecturer, an academic researcher, a creative writer and a sporadic blogger. He was born in Calcutta. He did his schooling from St. Anthony's High School. He received his B.Sc. from Maulana Azad College; and from Calcutta University he received a Special BA and an MA in English. He has a PhD in English Literature from Calcutta University. His thesis was titled "The Indian Diaspora in Transition: Reading Anita Desai, Bharati Mukherjee, Sunetra Gupta and Jhumpa Lahiri." written under the supervision of Dr. Santanu Majumdar of Calcutta University. His interests lie in academic research and creative writing. He blogs at http://amitss6.Blogspot.com and his website is http://www.sites.google.com/site/amitshankarsaha
