Home Writers Santha Rama Rau Santha Rama Rau Writer Santha Rama Rau (24 January 1923 – 21 April 2009) was an Indian-born American writer. Personal facts Birth dateJanuary 24, 1923 Birth placeIndia , Chennai , Presidencies and provinces of British India Date of deathApril 21, 2009 Place of deathAmenia (town) New York , United States , New York EducationWellesley CollegeWellesley MassachusettsMassachusetts SpouseFaubion Bowers facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Writer genreTravel literature Topical connections Cathy Park HongWriter Billy CollinsWriter Alex FinlaysonWriter Abigail GarnerWriter Abe WalshWriter A. I. BezzeridesWriter A.V. BalakrishnanScientist Adam OsborneScientist Abhay AshtekarScientist Santha Rama Rau on Wikipedia Santha Rama Rau