Pupul Jayakar

Indian writer (1915-1997)
Person Human Q7260760

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[14]
Date of birth
September 11, 1915
Date of death
March 29, 1997
Place of birth
Etawah
Place of death
Mumbai
Country of citizenship
India (1950–present), British Raj (?–1947), Dominion of India (1947–1950)[8][9][10]
Occupation
biographer, writer
Award received
Padma Bhushan[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Pupul Jayakar hi पुपुल जयकर hi पुपुल जयकार zh 普普尔·贾亚卡
🔖 Identifiers · 29
VIAF cluster ID
32030002
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81040735
GND ID
118990381
American Academy in Rome ID
12418798
BIBSYS ID
90846474
Babelio author ID
121220
Bibliopoche author ID
87738
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
121273236
DDB person (GND) ID
118990381
FAST ID
70968
Freebase ID
/m/02rmsr_
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Goodreads author ID
216441
IdRef ID
029706432
IxTheo authority ID
079771963
J9U entity ID
987007437435705171
Kinobox person ID
1548458
NLA Trove people ID
879683
NUKAT ID
n2018046019
National Library of Portugal ID
1572742
National Virtual Library of India ID
184528, 703917
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
07279030X
Parsifal cluster ID
843390
Penguin India author ID
pupul-jayakar
Quora topic ID
Pupul-Jayakar-writer
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
158320
Unz Review author ID
JayakarPupul
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfRCMpmvhWTY7hdrWTJXd

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Educated at 2
Occupation 2
Award received 1
Child 1
Children (maternal) 1
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Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Pupul Jayakar was born on September 11, 1915[1], in Etawah[2]. She died on March 29, 1997[3], in Mumbai[4]. She worked as a biographer[5] and writer[6].

FAQs

Where was Pupul Jayakar born?

Pupul Jayakar's place of birth was Etawah[2].

Where did Pupul Jayakar die?

Pupul Jayakar passed away in Mumbai[4].

What did Pupul Jayakar do for work?

Pupul Jayakar worked as a biographer[5] and writer[6].

Where did Pupul Jayakar go to school?

Pupul Jayakar was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[11] and Bedford College[12].

What awards did Pupul Jayakar receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Instance of → human
    Educated at → London School of Economics and Political Science, Bedford College
    Place of birth → Etawah
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