A generation of writers who have carved out a niche for Indian fiction in English
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When was Cry, the Peacock published?
1963
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When did she get married?
On December 13,1958
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Where did she go to school?
Queen Mary’s
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Which person is a Japanese writer was a prolific novelist. Her works concerned significant social issues such as environmental pollution and treatment of the elderly?
Sawako Ariyoshi
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What do her her novels chart?
The emotional lives of people struggling to find meaning and stability within the framework of a society in transition.
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When was Voices in the City published?
1965
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What is her husbands name?
Ashvin Desai
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When did she write her first story?
When she was 7
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Who is an English comic actor who was a core member of the comedy troupe Monty Python?
Graham Chapman
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When was Anita Mazumdar born?
June 24, 1937
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When was Where Shall We Go This Summer published?
1975
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What does her husband do for work?
A business executive
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What do her stories have a strong feeling of?
Emotion
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Who is an american basketball player has been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame, the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, and Amateur Athletic Union Hall of Fame?
Joan Crawford
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Where was she born?
In a hill resort of Mussoorie in northern India.
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When was In Custody published?
1984
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How many children did they have?
4
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What novel brought her international fame?
Her fifth novel Fire on the Mountain.
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Who is an american jazz and blues singer is a Grammy Award winner for such songs as the 1974 ''Killing Me Softly with His Song,'' which the Fugees remade in 1996?
Roberta Flack
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When did Desai publish Games at Twilight?
1978
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When was Journey to Ithaca published?
1995
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What are the children's names?
Rahul, Tani, Arjun, and Kiran
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What award did she win with her Games at Twilight book?
Sahitya Akademi award 1979.
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What does Contemporaries mean?
A person or thing living or existing at the same time as another