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poet (1924–2004)

Nissim Ezekiel

1924–2004, born Mumbai, writes in English, writer, poet

Nissim Ezekiel was an Indian poet, actor, playwright, editor in chief, and art critic. He was a foundational figure in postcolonial India’s literary history, specifically for Indian poetry in English.

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Books on record

On Open Library

Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.

Awards

1983Sahitya Akademi Award for Latter-Day Psalms

Elsewhere

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Also writing in English