Geetanjali Shree

Indian writer
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Geetanjali Shree

Summary

Geetanjali Shree is a human[1]. She was born in Mainpuri[2]. She was born on +1957-06-12T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as an author[4], historian[5], and writer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mainpuri[2], Geetanjali Shree…
  • Geetanjali Shree was born on +1957-06-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Geetanjali Shree was married to Sudhir Chandra[8].
  • Geetanjali Shree held citizenship in India[9].
  • Geetanjali Shree worked as an author[4].
  • Geetanjali Shree's professions included historian[5].
  • Geetanjali Shree's professions included writer[6].
  • Geetanjali Shree's field of work was literary activity[10].
  • Geetanjali Shree's field of work was belletristic literature[11].
  • Geetanjali Shree was educated at Jawaharlal Nehru University[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Geetanjali Shree is Tomb of Sand[13].
  • Geetanjali Shree received the International Booker Prize[14].
  • Geetanjali Shree received the BBC 100 Women[15].
  • Geetanjali Shree's image is recorded as Geetanjali.jpg[16].
  • Geetanjali Shree is recorded as female[17].
  • Geetanjali Shree's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Geetanjali Shree's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081293108[19].
  • Geetanjali Shree's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50427905[20].
  • Geetanjali Shree's GND ID is recorded as 133858960[21].
  • Geetanjali Shree's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98923382[22].
  • Geetanjali Shree's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13339564h[23].
  • Geetanjali Shree's IdRef ID is recorded as 031686567[24].
  • Geetanjali Shree's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA12078526[25].
  • Geetanjali Shree's Commons category is recorded as Geetanjali Shree[26].
  • Geetanjali Shree's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qzkn1[27].

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Origins and Family

Geetanjali Shree's place of birth was Mainpuri[2]. She was born on +1957-06-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Geetanjali Shree was educated at Jawaharlal Nehru University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include author[4], historian[5], and writer[6]. Fields of work include literary activity[10] and belletristic literature[11], a literary genre[28].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Geetanjali Shree is Tomb of Sand[13].

Recognition

Awards received include International Booker Prize[14], a literary award[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 2005[31], headquartered in London[32] and BBC 100 Women[15], an award[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 2013[35].

Personal Life

Among Geetanjali Shree's spouses was Sudhir Chandra[8].

Why It Matters

Geetanjali Shree ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Works attributed to her include Tomb of Sand[38], a literary work[39], in India[40], founded in 2018[41], written by her[42].

FAQs

Where was Geetanjali Shree born?

Geetanjali Shree was born in Mainpuri[2].

Who was Geetanjali Shree married to?

Geetanjali Shree's spouses include Sudhir Chandra[8].

What did Geetanjali Shree do for work?

Geetanjali Shree worked as author[4], historian[5], and writer[6].

Where did Geetanjali Shree go to school?

Geetanjali Shree was educated at Jawaharlal Nehru University[12].

What awards did Geetanjali Shree receive?

Honors received include International Booker Prize[14] and BBC 100 Women[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . thehindu.com. thehindu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] . thehindu.com. Retrieved . thehindu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . bbc.co.uk. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Le Dictionnaire universel des créatrices. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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