Kamala Markandaya

Indian writer (1924–2004)
Person human Q542118
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Kamala Markandaya

Summary

Kamala Markandaya is a human[1]. She was born in Mysore[2]. She was born on +1924-06-23T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on +2004-05-16T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], and prose writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kamala Markandaya's place of birth was Mysore[2].
  • Kamala Markandaya died in London[4].
  • Kamala Markandaya was born on +1924-06-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kamala Markandaya was born on +1924-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Kamala Markandaya died on +2004-05-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Kamala Markandaya held citizenship in India[11].
  • Kamala Markandaya held citizenship in British Raj[12].
  • Kamala Markandaya held citizenship in Dominion of India[13].
  • Kamala Markandaya's professions included journalist[6].
  • Kamala Markandaya's professions included writer[7].
  • Kamala Markandaya worked as a prose writer[8].
  • Kamala Markandaya was educated at University of Madras[14].
  • Kamala Markandaya's image is recorded as Kamala Markandaya.jpg[15].
  • Kamala Markandaya is recorded as female[16].
  • Kamala Markandaya's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Kamala Markandaya's ISNI is recorded as 0000000368597694[18].
  • Kamala Markandaya's ISNI is recorded as 000000011557577X[19].
  • Kamala Markandaya's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 111616118[20].
  • Kamala Markandaya's GND ID is recorded as 119057891[21].
  • Kamala Markandaya's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50040712[22].
  • Kamala Markandaya's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11914627q[23].
  • Kamala Markandaya's IdRef ID is recorded as 027010651[24].
  • Kamala Markandaya's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA05220616[25].
  • Kamala Markandaya's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35328231[26].
  • Kamala Markandaya's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 8854174[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kamala Markandaya's place of birth was Mysore[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1924-06-23T00:00:00Z[3] and +1924-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Kamala Markandaya was educated at University of Madras[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], and prose writer[8].

Death and Burial

Kamala Markandaya died on +2004-05-16T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Kamala Markandaya ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Kamala Markandaya born?

Kamala Markandaya was born in Mysore[2].

Where did Kamala Markandaya die?

Kamala Markandaya died in London[4].

What did Kamala Markandaya do for work?

Kamala Markandaya worked as journalist[6], writer[7], and prose writer[8].

Where did Kamala Markandaya go to school?

Kamala Markandaya was educated at University of Madras[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Third World Women's Literatures. wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Kamala Markandaya. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kamala-markandaya
MLA “Kamala Markandaya.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kamala-markandaya.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kamala-markandaya_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kamala Markandaya}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kamala-markandaya}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Kamala Markandaya — https://4ort.xyz/entity/kamala-markandaya (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/kamala-markandaya · Last refreshed: