Bapsi sidhwa biography sample
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Bapsi Sidhwa
Pakistani writer (1938–2024)
Bapsi Sidhwa (Urdu: بیپسی سدھوا; 11 August 1938 – 25 December 2024) was a Pakistani[1] novelist who wrote in English and was resident in the United States.
Sidhwa was best known for her collaborative work with Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta: Sidhwa wrote both the 1991 novel Ice Candy Man which served as the basis for Mehta's 1998 film Earth as well as the 2006 novel Water: A Novel, on which Mehta's 2005 film Water is based. A documentary about Sidhwa's life called "Bapsi: Silences of My Life" was released on the official YouTube channel of " The Citizens Archive of Pakistan" on 28 October 2022 with the title " First Generation -Stories of partition: Bapsi Sidhwa".[2][3][4]
Background
Sidhwa was born to ParsiZoroastrian parents Peshotan and Tehmina Bhandara in Karachi, Bombay Presidency.[5][1] She is of GujaratiParsiZoroastrian descent.[6]
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