Dr. Primnath Gooptar

Primnath Gooptar is a writer, biographer, ethnographer and former educator.

Other books by the author:

• The Gooptar Family: A Story of Triumph and cultural Persistence.(2022)

• Dr. John Bharath: A man for all Seasons. (2022) • Nandi Village vol 2 (2022)

• The Mike Men of Trinidad. (2020)

• Nandi Village: An East Indian Village in Trinidad. (2019)

• Harry Charran: From the Cane Field to the Bookstore. (2019)

• Cry of the Lotus: Volume 11: Wounded Hearts. (2019)

• Cry of the Lotus: Volume 1: Religious Poems and Wounded Society. (2017)

• The Ramleela of Sangre Grande. (2015)

• Cultural Persistence – 50 Years of the NCIC. (2015)

• The Impact of Indian Movies on East Indian Identity in Trinidad. (2014)

• Bala Joban – The First Indian Movie in Trinidad. (2013)

• Ranjit Kumar – Bridging East and West (co-author B. Brereton). (2012)

Dr.Gooptar holds a Ph.D. in Cultural Studies (UTT), lectures on Indian Cinema at the University of the West Indies and has researched several aspects of Indian Culture. He is well respected in the Indian Diaspora and has presented several papers on Diasporic matters.