Akhil Sharma

Indian American writer
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Akhil Sharma

Summary

Akhil Sharma is a human[1]. Born in Delhi[2], he… he was born on July 22, 1971[3]. He worked as a novelist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Akhil Sharma was born in Delhi[2].
  • Akhil Sharma was born on July 22, 1971[3].
  • Akhil Sharma held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Akhil Sharma's professions included novelist[4].
  • Akhil Sharma was educated at Princeton University[7].
  • Akhil Sharma's education included a stint at Princeton School of Public and International Affairs[8].
  • Akhil Sharma was educated at Harvard Law School[9].
  • Akhil Sharma was educated at John P. Stevens High School[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Akhil Sharma is An Obedient Father[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Akhil Sharma is Family Life[12].
  • Akhil Sharma received the The Writers' Prize[13].
  • Akhil Sharma received the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award[14].
  • Akhil Sharma received the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction[15].
  • Akhil Sharma received the Asian American Literary Awards[16].
  • Akhil Sharma received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Akhil Sharma is recorded as male[18].
  • Akhil Sharma's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Akhil Sharma's Commons category is recorded as Akhil Sharma[20].
  • Akhil Sharma's family name is recorded as Sharma[21].
  • Akhil Sharma's given name is recorded as Akhil[22].
  • Akhil Sharma's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1971-07-22[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 30ef9375-641f-4bbe-8bdf-0c71ef1fca2c[27]

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Origins and Family

Born in Delhi[2], Akhil Sharma… he was born on July 22, 1971[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[7], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31]; Princeton School of Public and International Affairs[8], a public policy school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1930[34]; Harvard Law School[9], a graduate school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1817[37]; and John P. Stevens High School[10], a high school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1964[40].

Career and Affiliations

Akhil Sharma worked as a novelist[4].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include An Obedient Father[11], a literary work[41], founded in 2000[42] and Family Life[12], a literary work[43].

Recognition

Awards received include The Writers' Prize[13], an award[44], founded in 2014[45]; Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award[14], a literary award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1976[48]; Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction[15], a literary award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1979[51]; Asian American Literary Awards[16], a literary award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1998[54]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[55], in United States[56], founded in 1925[57].

Why It Matters

Akhil Sharma ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Akhil Sharma born?

Akhil Sharma was born in Delhi[2].

What did Akhil Sharma do for work?

Akhil Sharma worked as novelist[4].

Where did Akhil Sharma go to school?

Akhil Sharma was educated at Princeton University[7], Princeton School of Public and International Affairs[8], Harvard Law School[9], and John P. Stevens High School[10].

What awards did Akhil Sharma receive?

Honors received include The Writers' Prize[13], Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award[14], Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction[15], and Asian American Literary Awards[16].

References

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  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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