Onand Mulk Roj (tavallud 12. 12. 1905, Peshovar), navisanda va hodimi jamiyatii hindu. Ba zaboni anglisi menavisad. Universiteti Londonro khatm kardaast (1929). Doktori falsafa, professori Universiteti Panjob (1962). Soli 1996 hamrohi Sajjod Zohir Assosiasiyai navisandagoni progressivii Hindustonro tasis doda ast. Solhoi jangi grajdanii Ispaniya dar talifoti publisistiash respublikachiyonro tarafdori kardaast (1937).
Dar avvalin asarhoyash «Nafratzada» (1935), «Deha» (1939) va gayra zindagii pur az takhqiri kulihovu «nafratzadagon» va korkunoni choyzorkhoro tasvir kardaast. Dar romanu hikoyahoi «Hayoti khususii rojai hindu» (1953), <Roh» (1961), «Margi qahramon» (1963) va gayra ba tarafdorii barobarkhuquqii hamai kastaho baromad kardaast. Dar asari dugonai tarjumaiholiash — «Haft sol» (1951) va «Shafaqi subh» (1964) tashakkuli kharakteri muborizai rohi ozodii vatan nishon doda shudaast. Dar ejodiyoti Onand ananahoi milli bo nishonahoi romani evropoi, az jumla rusi (Maksim Gorkiy) ba ham omadaast.
Dar bekhtarin romanhoi u «Kuli» (1936), «Shamsher va Dos»(1942), “Shafaqi subh” ba realizmi sotsialisti mayl doshtani navisanda zohir shudaast. Yak romani Onand bo nomi «Qissai yak zani dindu» (Dushanbe 1966) va chande hikoyahoyash ba zaboni tojiki tarjuma shuda, ba tab rasidaand. Onand laureati Mukofoti baynalkhalqii Sulh (1953).
Adabiyot: Tupikom Yu. E., Mulk Radj Anand, Moska, 1955.