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poet, scholar, and writer (1951-2018)

Meena Alexander

1951–2018, born Prayagraj, writes in English, writer, novelist, poet, essayist

Meena Alexander 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.

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