Bapsi Sidhwa
Novelist, Author
1938 –
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Who is Bapsi Sidhwa?
Bapsi Sidhwa is an author of Pakistani origin who writes in English and is resident in America.
She is best known for her collaborative work with Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta: Sidhwa wrote both the 1991 novel Ice Candy Man which served as the basis for Mehta's 1998 film Earth as well as the 2006 novel Water: A Novel which is based upon Mehta's 2005 film Water.
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- Born
- 1938
Karachi - Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Pakistan
- Profession
- Education
- Kinnaird College
- Employment
- Mount Holyoke College
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on July 23, 2013
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