WRITER

Ali Sardar Jafri

1913 - 2000

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Ali Sardar Jafri (29 November 1913 – 1 August 2000) was an Indian writer of Urdu language. He was also a poet, critic and film lyricist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ali Sardar Jafri is the 6,188th most popular writer (up from 6,566th in 2019), the 886th most popular biography from India (up from 971st in 2019) and the 113th most popular Indian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ali Sardar Jafri ranks 6,188 out of 7,302Before him are Tillie Olsen, Caterina Davinio, Jun Maeda, Lydie Salvayre, Susan Cooper, and Kari Hotakainen. After him are Joyce Cary, Patricia A. McKillip, Beryl Bainbridge, Alberto Dines, Thomas Traherne, and Éva Janikovszky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Ali Sardar Jafri ranks 378Before him are William Inge, Melvin Frank, Mari Gerekmezyan, Norman Dello Joio, Heinrich Keimig, and Eleanor Holm. After him are Odd Frantzen, Evelyn Venable, Emmanuil Kazakevich, Luigi Piotti, Jim Backus, and Red Skelton. Among people deceased in 2000, Ali Sardar Jafri ranks 321Before him are Lewis Wilson, Diógenes Domínguez, Usha Mehta, Kurt Schmid, Paul Bartel, and Peter Dubovský. After him are Bunny Austin, Julius J. Epstein, Barbara Sobotta, Iskandar Khatloni, Tranquilino Garcete, and Big Pun.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ali Sardar Jafri ranks 886 out of 1,861Before him are Javed Akhtar (1945), Gurdial Singh (1933), Tarsem Singh (1961), Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1944), Kanan Devi (1916), and Balasaraswati (1918). After him are Karisma Kapoor (1974), V. K. Krishna Menon (1896), Pritam (1971), Tabu (1971), Anjali Devi (1927), and Deepa Mehta (1950).

Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Ali Sardar Jafri ranks 113Before him are Saroo Brierley (1981), Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872), Nalini Bala Devi (1898), Javed Akhtar (1945), Gurdial Singh (1933), and Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1944). After him are Sarojini Sahoo (1956), Shrilal Shukla (1925), Ruskin Bond (1934), Mah Laqa Bai (1768), Vikram Seth (1952), and Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi (1907).