Ved Mehta

Summary

Ved Mehta is a human^[1]. Born in Lahore^[2], he… he was born on March 21, 1934^[3]. He passed away in Manhattan^[4]. He died on January 9, 2021^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6] and journalist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Lahore^[2], Ved Mehta…
• Ved Mehta passed away in Manhattan^[4].
• Ved Mehta was born on March 21, 1934^[3].
• Ved Mehta died on January 9, 2021^[5].
• Ved Mehta's father was Amolak Ram Mehta^[9].
• Ved Mehta held citizenship in India^[10].
• Ved Mehta held citizenship in British Raj^[11].
• Ved Mehta held citizenship in Dominion of India^[12].
• Ved Mehta held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Ved Mehta worked as a writer^[6].
• Ved Mehta's professions included journalist^[7].
• Among Ved Mehta's employers was The New Yorker^[14].
• Ved Mehta's education included a stint at Harvard University^[15].
• Ved Mehta was educated at Balliol College^[16].
• Ved Mehta's education included a stint at Pomona College^[17].
• Ved Mehta was educated at University of Oxford^[18].
• Ved Mehta's education included a stint at Arkansas School for the Blind^[19].
• Ved Mehta received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[20].
• Ved Mehta received the MacArthur Fellows Program^[21].
• Ved Mehta received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[22].
• Ved Mehta is recorded as male^[23].
• Ved Mehta's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Ved Mehta's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library^[25].
• The cause of death was Parkinson's disease^[26].
• Ved Mehta's family name is recorded as Parkash^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ved Mehta was born in Lahore^[2]. He was born on March 21, 1934^[3]. His father was Amolak Ram Mehta^[9].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Balliol College^[16], a college of the University of Oxford^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1263^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35]; Pomona College^[17], a private not-for-profit educational institution^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1887^[38], headquartered in Claremont^[39]; University of Oxford^[18], a collegiate university^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1096^[42], headquartered in Oxford^[43]; and Arkansas School for the Blind^[19], a school for the blind^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1859^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6] and journalist^[7]. Ved Mehta was employed by The New Yorker^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[20], a fellowship grant^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1925^[49]; MacArthur Fellows Program^[21], a science award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1981^[52]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[22], a fellowship award^[53], in United Kingdom^[54].

Death and Burial

Ved Mehta died on January 9, 2021^[5]. He passed away in Manhattan^[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease^[26].

Why It Matters

Ved Mehta ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Ved Mehta born?

Ved Mehta was born in Lahore^[2].

Where did Ved Mehta die?

Ved Mehta died in Manhattan^[4].

Who were Ved Mehta's parents?

Ved Mehta's father was Amolak Ram Mehta^[9].

What did Ved Mehta do for work?

Ved Mehta worked as writer^[6] and journalist^[7].

Where did Ved Mehta go to school?

Ved Mehta was educated at Harvard University^[15], Balliol College^[16], Pomona College^[17], and University of Oxford^[18].

What awards did Ved Mehta receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[20], MacArthur Fellows Program^[21], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[22].