- Bapsi Sidhwa was born on August 11, 1938 in Karachi, British India [now Karachi, Pakistan]. She was an actress and writer, known for Earth (1998). She was married to Noshir. She died on December 25, 2024 in Houston, Texas, USA.
- SpouseNoshir (3 children)
- Has three children, Mohur, Koko, and Parizad.
- Graduated in 1957 from Kinnaird College for Women University in Lahore, Pakistan.
- Inducted into the Zoroastrian Hall of Fame, reflecting her status as a global literary ambassador for the community.
- Awarded the Mondello Prize for Foreign Authors in 2007.
- Her parents Peshotan and Tehmina Bhandara belonged to the Parsee community which she has described with such warmth and humour in her novels.
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