Pupul Jayakar
Pupul Jayakar (1915–1997) was an Indian biographer and writer.
Pupul Jayakar
- Born
- 1915 · Etawah.
- Died
- 1997 · Mumbai.
- Nationality
- India · British Raj · Dominion of India
- Occupation
- biographer · writer
- Education
- London School of Economics and Political Science · Bedford College
- Honours
- Padma Bhushan
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Born at Etawah in 1915, died in Mumbai in 1997.
Pupul Jayakar studied at London School of Economics and Political Science and Bedford College. The recorded working language is English. Distinctions recorded are Padma Bhushan.
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Etawah.
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