Bahadur Tejani

Bahadur Tejani (born 1942) is a Kenyan poet, novelist, playwright and literary critic.

[1] His first novel, Day After Tomorrow, was published in 1971; this was the first novel written by an Indian from East Africa.

It explores ideas of postcolonial culture through the experiences of Samsher, an Indian who marries an African.

[3] Tejani's work has influenced other African authors, such as MG Vassanji and Peter Nazareth.

[3] This article about a Kenyan writer or poet is a stub.