Novelist Anita Desai
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Anita Desai
Living place: India
Birthday: 24-6-1937 (87 years old)
Global rank: #72270
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Who is Novelist Anita Desai?
A three-time British fiction writer shortlisted for the Booker Prize, she is known for her award-winning British novel The Guardian, The Village By the Sea. Also a college professor, she taught the humanities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Her award-nominated works of fiction include Clear Light of Day, In Custy and Fasting, and Eating.
A three-time British fiction writer shortlisted for the Booker Prize, she is known for her award-winning British novel The Guardian, The Village By the Sea. Also a college professor, she taught the humanities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Her award-nominated works of fiction include Clear Light of Day, In Custy and Fasting, and Eating.
She received her degree in English Literature from the University of Delhi in 1957.
With her loving husband, Ashvin Desai, she had four children.
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Her daughter, Kiran Desai, publishes a Booker Prize award.
Her daughter, Kiran Desai, publishes a Booker Prize award.
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When was Novelist Anita Desai born?
Anita Desai birthday 24-6-1937 (at the age of 87).
Where is Novelist Anita Desai's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Anita Desai was born in India. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Anita Desai's global rank is 72270 and whose rank is 782 in list of famous Novelist.
Anita Desai birthday 24-6-1937 (at the age of 87).
Where is Novelist Anita Desai's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Anita Desai was born in India. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Anita Desai's global rank is 72270 and whose rank is 782 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1937 and 24-6
Events in the world in the birth year of Anita Desai
- Italy withdraws from League of Nations.
- U.S. gunboat Panay sunk by Japanese in Yangtze River.
- Japan invades China, conquers most of coastal area.
- Britain begins 999 emergency telephone number. The United States starts 911 service in New York in 1968.
Birthday Anita Desai (24-6) in history
- Day 24-6 year 1509: Henry VIII is officially crowned king of England.
- Day 24-6 year 1647: Early American feminist Margaret Brent requested a seat and vote in the Maryland Congress but was removed from that body.
- Day 24-6 year 1675: The day of the deadliest war commanded by King Philip between the colonists and the Indians began with the Indians attacking the settlement of Swansea (Mass).
- Day 24-6 year 1908: The 22nd and 24th president of the United States, Grover Cleveland, died in Princeton, N.J.
- Day 24-6 year 1947: Kenneth Arnold, an American pilot, reported seeing strange objects near Mt. Rainier, Washington. He described them as "saucers skipping across the water," hence the term "flying saucers" was born.
- Day 24-6 year 1948: The Soviet Union began a blockade of Berlin. Allied forces responded with what would be known as the Berlin Airlift flying in more than 2 million tons of supplies over the next year.
- Day 24-6 year 1997: The U.S. Air Force released The Roswell Report, closing the case on the 1947 Roswell, N.M. incident concerning UFOs and alien bodies.
- Day 24-6 year 2011: New York passes a law to allow same-sex marriage, becoming the largest state that allows gay and lesbian couples to marry.
- Day 24-6 year 2012: Lonesome George, the last known Pinta Island Tortoise, died at a Galapagos National Park, making the subspecies extinct.
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