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Fatima Meer(1928-2010)

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Fatima Meer was born on 12 August 1928 in Durban, Natal, South Africa. She was a writer, known for Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story (2005), The Making of the Mahatma (1996) and South Africa Belongs to Us (1980). She died on 12 March 2010 in Durban, Natal, South Africa.
BornAugust 12, 1928
DiedMarch 12, 2010(81)
BornAugust 12, 1928
DiedMarch 12, 2010(81)
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Known for

Kabir Bedi, Pooja Batra, Milind Gunaji, Arbaaz Khan, Manisha Koirala, Kim Sharma, and Sonya Jehan in Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story (2005)
Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story
4.8
  • Writer
  • 2005
The Making of the Mahatma (1996)
The Making of the Mahatma
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1996
South Africa Belongs to Us (1980)
South Africa Belongs to Us
  • Self(as Self)
  • 1980
Flow: For Love of Water (2008)
Flow: For Love of Water
7.5
  • Self - Nelson Mandela's Biographer
  • 2008

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Writer

  • Kabir Bedi, Pooja Batra, Milind Gunaji, Arbaaz Khan, Manisha Koirala, Kim Sharma, and Sonya Jehan in Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story (2005)
    Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story
    4.8
    • script
    • 2005
  • The Making of the Mahatma (1996)
    The Making of the Mahatma
    7.1
    • screenplay based on her book "Apprenticeship of a Mahatma"
    • 1996

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Self
  • Born
    • August 12, 1928
    • Durban, Natal, South Africa
  • Died
    • March 12, 2010
    • Durban, Natal, South Africa(stroke)

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    Close friend of former South African President Nelson Mandela and his former wife Winnie Mandela. She went on to write a biography of his life.

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