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WRITER

Nayantara Sahgal

1927 - Today

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Nayantara Sahgal (born 10 May 1927) is an Indian writer who writes in English. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nayantara Sahgal has received more than 863,765 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Nayantara Sahgal is the 5,961st most popular writer, the 821st most popular biography from India and the 104th most popular Indian Writer.

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  • 860k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nayantara Sahgal ranks 5,961 out of 5,755Before her are Thomas Brussig, Alexandre del Valle, Georgi Gospodinov, Jane Smiley, Pippa Middleton, and Jakob Jakobsen. After her are Vachel Lindsay, Javier Valdez Cárdenas, William Kennedy, N. K. Jemisin, Ann-Marie MacDonald, and N. Scott Momaday.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Nayantara Sahgal ranks 414Before her are Krishan Kant, Walter Bahr, Robert Bork, Malcolm Allison, Connie Kay, and Red Kelly. After her are Nancy Dupree, Geoffrey Palmer, Dick Savitt, Bill McGarry, Varkey Vithayathil, and John Dankworth.

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In India

Among people born in India, Nayantara Sahgal ranks 821 out of 1,493Before her are Mahendra Kapoor (1934), Mary Kom (1983), Sushmita Sen (1975), Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy (1949), Aasif Mandvi (1966), and Subhash Ghai (1945). After her are Rajmohan Gandhi (1935), K. Balachander (1930), Vikram Batra (1974), Kanan Devi (1916), Irfan Habib (1931), and Tarun Gogoi (1936).

Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Nayantara Sahgal ranks 104Before her are Ruskin Bond (1934), Ravindra Prabhat (1969), Fareed Zakaria (1964), Bano Qudsia (1928), Vikram Seth (1952), and Ram Swarup (1920). After her are Rahat Indori (1950), Rohinton Mistry (1952), Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1944), Saroo Brierley (1981), Raja Rao (1908), and Kiran Desai (1971).