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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Living people, American women writers of Indian descent, American Hindus, American expatriate academics, 21st-century American short story writers
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Jhumpa Lahiri  Jhumba Lahiri  Jhumpala Hiri  Jumpa Lahiri  Jumpala Hiri
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Nilanjana Sudeshna "Jhumpa" Lahiri is an Indian American author known for her short stories, novels, and essays in English and, more recently, in Italian. Wikipedia
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Nilanjana Sudeshna "Jhumpa" Lahiri is an Indian American author known for her short stories, novels, and essays in English and, more recently, in Italian. Wikipedia
Nilanjana Sudeshna, an American author of Indian origin Wikipedia Disambiguation
American author of Indian origin Wikidata
IS A
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AWARD RECEIVED
National Humanities Medal
Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award
Guggenheim Fellowship
Asian American Literary Awards
Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature
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COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
India
United Kingdom
EDUCATED AT
South Kingstown High School
Barnard College
Boston University
Boston University College of Arts and Sciences
EMPLOYER
Princeton University
Rhode Island School of Design
Boston University
FAMILY NAME
Lahiri
GENRE
novel
INFLUENCED BY
Chekhov
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
Italian
MEMBER OF
American Academy of Arts and Letters
NATIVE LANGUAGE
English
NOTABLE WORK
Interpreter of Maladies
The Namesake
The Lowland
OCCUPATION
actor
writer
screenwriter
novelist
academic
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ON FOCUS LIST OF WIKIMEDIA PROJECT
Art+Feminism
PLACE OF BIRTH
London
RELIGION
Hinduism
SEX OR GENDER
female
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
Italian
Wikipedia
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Jhumpa Lahiri
Wikidata
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Jhumpa Lahiri
Wikipedia Redirections
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Jhumpala Hiri, Jumpa Lahiri, Jumpala Hiri, Nilanjana Sudeshna
Wikidata Alias
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Jhumba Lahiri, Jūmpā Lāhīrī, Nilanjana Sudeshna Lahiri, Nilanjana Svadeshna Lahiri

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