The literary world is celebrating. Indian American cancer specialist Siddhartha Mukherjee has bagged this year's Pulitzer prize in the general non-fiction category for his book 'The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer.' CS tells you more about the writer: <img alt="" src="/imagedata/2011/apr/Siddhartha.jpg" border="5" /> &gt;&gt;u00a0Siddhartha was born in New Delhi, India. He went to school at St. Columba's School. He majored in biology at Stanford University, then won a Rhodes scholarship to Oxford University where he earned a PhD in immunology. After graduation, he attended Harvard Medical School to train as an internist and won an oncology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. &gt;&gt; Siddharthau00a0 is currently serving as assistant professor of Medicine at Columbia University in New York City. He is also a staff cancer physician at Columbia University Medical Center. &gt;&gt; In 2011, Time magazine nominated Siddhartha as one of the 100 most influential people along with artists, performers, scientists and politicians. &gt;&gt;u00a0Siddhartha's wife, Sarah Sze, is a sculptor. He has two daughters - Leela, aged five-and-a-half, and Arya, who is just over a year old.

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Indian American cancer specialist Siddhartha Mukherjee has bagged this year's Pulitzer prize in the general non-fiction category for his book 'The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer'

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