Madhu Rye, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Madhu Rye

Gujarati author from India

Date of Birth: 16-Jul-1942

Place of Birth: Khambhalia, Gujarat, India

Profession: playwright, novelist, essayist

Nationality: United States, India

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Madhu Rye (Gujarati: ??? ???) is a Gujarati playwright, novelist and story writer.
Born in Gujarat and educated at Calcutta, he started writing in the 1960s and became known for his stories and plays.
His experience at the University of Hawaii introduced him to experimental writing and improvisations as writing aid, which later led to a movement against absurd theatre.
He moved to the US in 1974 and has lived there since.
He chiefly wrote novels, short stories and plays.
His plays were successful and have been adapted into several languages and media.
He has adapted his novels into plays and some plays into novels.
The most notable is Kimble Ravenswood, which was loosely adapted into a Hindi TV series, and a Hindi film, What's Your Rashee?