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Nissim Ezekiel

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Gender Male
Death20 years ago
Date of birth December 16,1924
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Mumbai
India
Date of died January 9,2004
DiedMumbai
India
ParentsMoses Ezekiel
Job Poet
Education Teaching
Birkbeck, University of London
Wilson College, Mumbai
University Of Mumbai
Wilson College
Books Collected Poems
Latter-day psalms
Hymns in darkness
Selected Prose
Three Plays
Adhunik Stottra
Mapping Cultural Spaces: Postcolonial Indian Literature in English : Essays in Honour of Nissim Ezekiel
Oxford Handbook Of Tropical Medicine
Night of the Scorpion
Notabl awardPadmashri
Periods 1952–2004
GenresIndian English Poetry
Notabl workNight of the Scorpion
Latter Day Psalms
Awards Padma Shri
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Date of Upd.
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Nissim Ezekiel was an Indian Jewish poet, actor, playwright, editor and art critic. He was a foundational figure in postcolonial India's literary history, specifically for Indian Poetry in English.

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