January 2003

May 2005

KENNETH   RAMCHAND

DATE OF BIRTH: ...
PLACE OF BIRTH: ..., Trinidad
EDUCATION: ...
CAREER:                                 In August 2001, Ramchand was appointed Professor Emeritus in West Indian Literature by the University of the West Indies. He also taught English at Colgate University, New York, USA. Ramchand wrote the following books:
  • West Indian Narrative
  • West Indian Poetry
  • An Introduction to the Study of West Indian Literature
                                 Ramchand also served as a senator in the legislature of Trinidad & Tobago.
AWARDS:
  • 1987 - BWIA Excellence in Jounalism
  • 1996 - Trinidad & Tobago Chaconia Medal Gold (for Literature, Education, and Culture)
Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit