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Neil Bissoondath was born on 19 April, 1955 in Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, is a Trinidadian-Canadian author. Discover Neil Bissoondath's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?

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Age 68 years old
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Born 19 April, 1955
Birthday 19 April
Birthplace Arima, Trinidad and Tobago
Nationality Trinidad and Tobago

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1955

Neil Devindra Bissoondath (born April 19, 1955, in Arima, Trinidad and Tobago) is a Trinidadian-Canadian author who lives in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.

He is a noted writer of fiction.

He is an outspoken critic of Canada's system of multiculturalism and is the nephew of authors V.S. Naipaul and Shiva Naipaul, grandson of Seepersad Naipaul, grandnephew of Rudranath Capildeo and Simbhoonath Capildeo, and cousin of Vahni Capildeo.

Bissoondath attended St. Mary's College in Trinidad and Tobago, where he was born in Arima.

Although he was from a Hindu tradition, he was able to adapt to a Catholic high school.

He describes himself as not very religious and distrustful of dogma.

1970

In the early 1970s, political upheaval and economic collapse had created a climate of chaos and violence in the island nation.

1973

In 1973, at the age of 18, Bissoondath left Trinidad and settled in Ontario, where he studied at York University and received a Bachelor of Arts in French in 1977.

He then taught English and French at the Inlingua School of Languages and the Toronto Language Workshop.

1986

He won the McClelland and Stewart award and the National Magazine award, both in 1986, for the short story "Dancing".

Bissoondath was interviewed by Ali Lakhani in the journal Rungh about his views on writing and life.

1995

He won the Writers' Trust of Canada's Gordon Montador Award in 1995 for Selling Illusions.

Bissoondath has received honorary doctorates from Glendon College, York University and Université de Moncton.

2010

In 2010 he was made a Chevalier of the Ordre national du Québec.

2012

In 2012, he was awarded the NALIS (National Library of Trinidad and Tobago) Lifetime Literary Achievement Award.

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