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Monica Ali

1967 - Today

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Monica Ali (Bengali: মনিকা আলী; born 20 October 1967) is a British writer of Bangladeshi and English descent. In 2003, she was selected as one of the "Best of Young British Novelists" by Granta magazine based on her unpublished manuscript; her debut novel, Brick Lane, was published later that year. It was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Monica Ali has received more than 476,380 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Monica Ali is the 6,386th most popular writer (down from 5,715th in 2019), the 54th most popular biography from Bangladesh (down from 41st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Bangladeshi Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 480k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 29.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Monica Ali ranks 6,386 out of 5,755. Before her are Katharine Gun, Valeria Luiselli, Nirupama Rao, Patrick McCabe, Clay Shirky, and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. After her are Sophie Dahl, Sanal Edamaruku, Walt Dohrn, James Frey, Marlon James, and Tahereh Mafi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Monica Ali ranks 706. Before her are Tommy Page, Darko Milanič, Sherri Shepherd, Naruyuki Naito, Atsuhiko Ejiri, and Frode Olsen. After her are Andrés Estrada, Mookie Blaylock, Eric Flaim, Ashutosh Rana, Kōichi Morishita, and Attila Ábrahám.

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In Bangladesh

Among people born in Bangladesh, Monica Ali ranks 54 out of 57. Before her are Irene Khan (1956), Runa Laila (1952), A. B. Bardhan (1924), Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury (1966), Avijit Roy (1972), and Mamunul Haque (1973). After her are Shakib Al Hasan (1987), Mashrafe Mortaza (1983), and Mushfiqur Rahim (1987).

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Among WRITERS In Bangladesh

Among writers born in Bangladesh, Monica Ali ranks 7. Before her are Sri Chinmoy (1931), Begum Rokeya (1880), Mahasweta Devi (1926), Taslima Nasrin (1962), Avijit Roy (1972), and Mamunul Haque (1973).

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