NMLP P-001322 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Calcutta Chromosome

Amitav Ghosh · Ravi Dayal Publisher (Delhi) · 1995

The Ravi Dayal Indian edition (1995) precedes the UK Picador (1996) and US Avon editions and is the true first. Winner of the 1997 Arthur C. Clarke Award. Ravi Dayal was Ghosh's Indian publisher of the period; 'Picador India' is not the correct first-edition imprint for the original Indian issue.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-001322 for "The Calcutta Chromosome" by Amitav Ghosh (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-001322, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).