Siddhartha Gigoo

Siddhartha Gigoo is an Indian author and filmmaker.

He studied English literature at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.

He is the author of two books of fiction, The Garden of Solitude (2011),[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] and A Fistful of Earth and Other Stories (2015), which was longlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award in 2015.

Gigoo has also written and directed two short films.

The Last Day, set against the backdrop of the exodus and exile of Kashmiri Pandits from their homeland Kashmir in 1990s.