
Siddhartha Mukherjee
personal-info
known-for
Writing
gender
Male
birthday
1970-07-21
place-of-birth
New Delhi, India
also-known-as
Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee
সিদ্ধার্থ মুখার্জী
biography
Siddhartha Mukherjee is an Indian-American physician, biologist, and author. He is best known for his 2010 book 'The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer', which won notable literary prizes including the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. His 2016 book 'The Gene: An Intimate History' made it to #1 on The New York Times Best Seller list.