Jhumpa Lahiri

About Jhumpa Lahiri

Birth Day: July 11, 1967
Birth Place: London, England
Birth Sign: Cancer

Jhumpa Lahiri Net Worth

Jhumpa Lahiri net worth and salary: Jhumpa Lahiri is a Novelist who has a net worth of $20 Million. Jhumpa Lahiri was born in London, in July 11, 1967. Fiction author who was awarded the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for her debut collection of short stories, Interpreter of Maladies. Her first novel, The Namesake, was adapted into a highly successful 2007 film starring Kal Penn and Irrfan Khan.
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💰Jhumpa Lahiri Net worth: $20 Million (Updated at 15 March 2019)

About

Fiction author who was awarded the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for her debut collection of short stories, Interpreter of Maladies. Her first novel, The Namesake, was adapted into a highly successful 2007 film starring Irrfan Khan.

Before Fame

She earned a Masters of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing from Boston University. Early in her literary career, she was a recipient of the prestigious O. Henry Award.

Trivia

Her second short story collection, Unaccustomed Earth, reached the coveted #1 spot on the New York Times bestseller list.

Family Life

She was born in London to Indian immigrant parents; but spent her childhood in the United States. She married Alberto Vourvoulias-Bush in 2001; they share a daughter named Noor and a son named Octavio.

Associated With

She was appointed to the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities by Barack Obama.