Bhanu Kapil

British-Indian writer
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Bhanu Kapil

Summary

Bhanu Kapil is a human[1]. Her place of birth was London[2]. She was born on 1968[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], poet[5], and writer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Bhanu Kapil…
  • Bhanu Kapil was born on 1968[3].
  • Bhanu Kapil held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Bhanu Kapil is identified as part of the British ethnic group[9].
  • Bhanu Kapil worked as a novelist[4].
  • Bhanu Kapil worked as a poet[5].
  • Bhanu Kapil worked as a writer[6].
  • Among Bhanu Kapil's employers was Naropa University[10].
  • Bhanu Kapil was educated at State University of New York at Brockport[11].
  • Bhanu Kapil received the Cholmondeley Award[12].
  • Bhanu Kapil received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[13].
  • Bhanu Kapil is recorded as female[14].
  • Bhanu Kapil's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Bhanu Kapil's Commons category is recorded as Bhanu Kapil[16].
  • Bhanu Kapil's family name is recorded as Kapil[17].
  • Bhanu Kapil's given name is recorded as Bhanu[18].
  • Bhanu Kapil's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Bhanu Kapil's place of birth was London[2]. She was born on 1968[3]. She is identified as part of the British ethnic group[9].

Education

Bhanu Kapil's education included a stint at State University of New York at Brockport[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], poet[5], and writer[6]. Bhanu Kapil was employed by Naropa University[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Cholmondeley Award[12], a poetry award[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1966[22] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[13], a fellowship award[23], in United Kingdom[24].

Why It Matters

Bhanu Kapil ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Bhanu Kapil born?

Born in London[2], Bhanu Kapil…

What did Bhanu Kapil do for work?

Bhanu Kapil worked as novelist[4], poet[5], and writer[6].

Where did Bhanu Kapil go to school?

Bhanu Kapil was educated at State University of New York at Brockport[11].

What awards did Bhanu Kapil receive?

Honors received include Cholmondeley Award[12] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . societyofauthors.org. societyofauthors.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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