Bapsi Sidhwa

Summary

Bapsi Sidhwa is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Karachi^[2]. She was born on August 11, 1938^[3]. She passed away in Houston^[4]. She died on December 25, 2024^[5]. She worked as a novelist^[6], writer^[7], and screenwriter^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Bapsi Sidhwa was born in Karachi^[2].
• Bapsi Sidhwa passed away in Houston^[4].
• Bapsi Sidhwa was born on August 11, 1938^[3].
• Bapsi Sidhwa died on December 25, 2024^[5].
• Bapsi Sidhwa held citizenship in Pakistan^[10].
• Bapsi Sidhwa held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Bapsi Sidhwa held citizenship in British Raj^[12].
• Bapsi Sidhwa's professions included novelist^[6].
• Bapsi Sidhwa's professions included writer^[7].
• Bapsi Sidhwa worked as a screenwriter^[8].
• Among Bapsi Sidhwa's employers was Mount Holyoke College^[13].
• Among Bapsi Sidhwa's employers was Rice University^[14].
• Bapsi Sidhwa was employed by University of Houston^[15].
• Among Bapsi Sidhwa's employers was Columbia University^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Bapsi Sidhwa is Cracking India^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Bapsi Sidhwa is Water^[18].
• Bapsi Sidhwa received the Sitara-i-Imtiaz^[19].
• Bapsi Sidhwa is recorded as female^[20].
• Bapsi Sidhwa's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Bapsi Sidhwa's family name is recorded as Sidhwa^[22].
• Bapsi Sidhwa's official website is recorded as http://www.bapsisidhwa.com^[23].
• Bapsi Sidhwa's described by source is recorded as Third World Women's Literatures^[24].
• Bapsi Sidhwa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Bapsi Sidhwa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Urdu^[26].

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Origins and Family

Bapsi Sidhwa's place of birth was Karachi^[2]. She was born on August 11, 1938^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[6], writer^[7], and screenwriter^[8]. Employers include Mount Holyoke College^[13], a liberal arts college in the United States^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1837^[29], headquartered in South Hadley^[30]; Rice University^[14], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1891^[33], headquartered in Houston^[34]; University of Houston^[15], a public university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1927^[37]; and Columbia University^[16], a private university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1754^[40], headquartered in Manhattan^[41].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Cracking India^[17], a literary work^[42] and Water^[18], a literary work^[43].

Recognition

Bapsi Sidhwa received the Sitara-i-Imtiaz^[19].

Death and Burial

Bapsi Sidhwa died on December 25, 2024^[5]. She passed away in Houston^[4].

Why It Matters

Bapsi Sidhwa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Bapsi Sidhwa born?

Born in Karachi^[2], Bapsi Sidhwa…

Where did Bapsi Sidhwa die?

Bapsi Sidhwa passed away in Houston^[4].

What did Bapsi Sidhwa do for work?

Bapsi Sidhwa worked as novelist^[6], writer^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

What awards did Bapsi Sidhwa receive?

Honors received include Sitara-i-Imtiaz^[19].