Meena Alexander
1951
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2018
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America, India
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: University of Nottingham, University of Khartoum
occupation: novelist, poet, writer, university teacher
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, PEN/Open Book
Meena Alexander (17 February 1951 – 21 November 2018) was an Indian American poet, scholar, and writer. Born in Allahabad, India, and raised in India and Sudan, Alexander later lived and worked in New York City, where she was a Distinguished Professor of English at Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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