Amit Chaudhuri is a versatile writer of contemporary Indian English Literature. He is a poet, novelist, essayist and literary critic and also a good singer. He is interested in Indian classical music and songs. He has been acclaimed worldwide for his love of Indian classical music and novels: A Strange and Sublime Address (1991), Afternoon Raag (1993), Freedom Song (1898), A New World (2002) and The Immortals (2009). He has made a mark in the pantheon of contemporary Indian writers in English. His writings are conspicuous, striking and vibrating touch the heart of his readers. His works reflect the Indian values and Bengali sensibility, simplicity and distinctiveness of language which speak to the reader and pave a ground for them to move forward. Chaudhuri’s controlled writing, which is very lyrical, firmly places him in the frontline of contemporary Indian Writing in English. Keywords: Culture, Indian English Literature, Amit Chaudhuri and Indian classical music.