Homi K. Bhabha

Indian critical theorist (born 1949)
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Homi K. Bhabha

Summary

Homi K. Bhabha is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mumbai[2]. He was born on January 1, 1949[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4], professor[5], literary critic[6], teacher[7], and literary historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,614 views/month, #6,932 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mumbai[2], Homi K. Bhabha…
  • Homi K. Bhabha was born on January 1, 1949[3].
  • Homi K. Bhabha was born on November 1, 1949[10].
  • Among Homi K. Bhabha's spouses was Jacqueline Bhabha[11].
  • A child of Homi K. Bhabha was Satya Bhabha[12].
  • Homi K. Bhabha held citizenship in India[13].
  • Homi K. Bhabha's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Homi K. Bhabha worked as a professor[5].
  • Homi K. Bhabha worked as a literary critic[6].
  • Homi K. Bhabha's professions included teacher[7].
  • Homi K. Bhabha worked as a literary historian[8].
  • Homi K. Bhabha was employed by Harvard University[14].
  • Homi K. Bhabha was employed by University of Sussex[15].
  • Homi K. Bhabha's education included a stint at Christ Church[16].
  • Homi K. Bhabha was educated at St. Mary's School[17].
  • Homi K. Bhabha was educated at Elphinstone College[18].
  • Homi K. Bhabha received the Padma Bhushan[19].
  • Homi K. Bhabha received the honorary doctor of Paris 8 University[20].
  • Homi K. Bhabha received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[21].
  • Homi K. Bhabha was influenced by Frantz Fanon[22].
  • Homi K. Bhabha was influenced by Edward Said[23].
  • Homi K. Bhabha is recorded as male[24].
  • Homi K. Bhabha's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Homi K. Bhabha's Commons category is recorded as Homi K. Bhabha[26].
  • Homi K. Bhabha's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[27].

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Origins and Family

Homi K. Bhabha was born in Mumbai[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1949[3] and November 1, 1949[10].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[16], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; St. Mary's School[17], a school[32], in India[33]; and Elphinstone College[18], a college[34], in India[35], founded in 1856[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], professor[5], literary critic[6], teacher[7], and literary historian[8]. Employers include Harvard University[14], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1636[39], headquartered in Cambridge[40] and University of Sussex[15], a public research university[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1961[43], headquartered in Sussex House[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Bhushan[19], a civil decoration[45], in India[46], founded in 1954[47]; honorary doctor of Paris 8 University[20], an award[48], in France[49]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[21], a fellowship award[50], in United Kingdom[51].

Personal Life

Homi K. Bhabha was married to Jacqueline Bhabha[11]. A child of him was Satya Bhabha[12].

Why It Matters

Homi K. Bhabha ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,614 views/month, #6,932 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Homi K. Bhabha born?

Homi K. Bhabha was born in Mumbai[2].

Who was Homi K. Bhabha married to?

Homi K. Bhabha's spouses include Jacqueline Bhabha[11].

What did Homi K. Bhabha do for work?

Homi K. Bhabha worked as philosopher[4], professor[5], literary critic[6], teacher[7], and literary historian[8].

Where did Homi K. Bhabha go to school?

Homi K. Bhabha was educated at Christ Church[16], St. Mary's School[17], and Elphinstone College[18].

What awards did Homi K. Bhabha receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan[19], honorary doctor of Paris 8 University[20], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[21].

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  2. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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