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  1. The Namesake is a 2006 English-language drama film directed by Mira Nair and written by Sooni Taraporevala based on the novel The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. It stars Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan and Sahira Nair. The film was produced by Indian, American and Japanese studios.

  2. The Namesake (2003) is the debut novel by British-American author Jhumpa Lahiri. It was originally published in The New Yorker and was later expanded to a full-length novel. It explores many of the same emotional and cultural themes as Lahiri's Pulitzer Prize -winning short story collection Interpreter of Maladies.

  3. Sep 16, 2003 · In The Namesake, Lahiri enriches the themes that made her collection an international bestseller: the immigrant experience, the clash of cultures, the conflicts of assimilation, and, most poignantly, the tangled ties between generations. Here again Lahiri displays her deft touch for the perfect detail — the fleeting moment, the turn of phrase ...

  4. Learn about the novel The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri, which explores the identity and cultural clash of an Indian-American family. Find plot summary, analysis, quotes, and study tools on SparkNotes.

  5. Apr 6, 2007 · The Namesake is a 2006 movie directed by Mira Nair and starring Kal Penn, Irrfan Khan and Tabu. It follows the story of an Indian family in America, from the accidental naming of their son Gogol to their travels to India and their cultural conflicts.

  6. A novel about the Ganguli family, Indian immigrants in America, and their struggles with identity, culture, and love. Follow the story of Gogol, who hates his name and tries to escape his heritage, and Nikhil, who embraces his Bengali roots and marries a French woman.

  7. A novel by Jhumpa Lahiri about the life of Gogol, a Bengali-American man who struggles with his identity and heritage. The summary covers his childhood, education, marriage, and family, as well as the influence of his father's name and the Russian writer Nikolai Gogol.

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