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Mohsin Hamid

1971 - Today

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Mohsin Hamid (Urdu: محسن حامد; born 23 July 1971) is a British Pakistani novelist, writer and brand consultant. His novels are Moth Smoke (2000), The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2007), How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia (2013), Exit West (2017), and The Last White Man (2022). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Mohsin Hamid is the 7,330th most popular writer (down from 7,157th in 2024), the 191st most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 177th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Pakistani Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mohsin Hamid ranks 7,330 out of 7,302Before him are Shi Tao, Craig Thomas, Laila Lalami, Shehan Karunatilaka, Anna Kim, and Espido Freire. After him are Peaches Geldof, Akiane, Nujood Ali, Tim Ferriss, Julie Bindel, and Lana Bastašić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Mohsin Hamid ranks 1,127Before him are Tig Notaro, Leonidas Sabanis, Chad Gray, Monty Williams, Craig Thomas, and Roman Mählich. After him are Catherine Marsal, Ian Walker, Dominic Cummings, Vernon Forrest, Martin Heinrich, and Aleksandar Kitinov.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Mohsin Hamid ranks 191 out of 217Before him are Sadiq Sanjrani (1970), Usman Khawaja (1986), Jahangir Khan (1963), Tabassum Adnan (null), Wasim Akram (1966), and Shahid Afridi (1980). After him are Hina Rabbani Khar (1977), Nadeem Aslam (1966), Khadim Hussain Rizvi (1966), Nergis Mavalvala (1968), Dilshad Vadsaria (1985), and Mawra Hocane (1992).

Among WRITERS In Pakistan

Among writers born in Pakistan, Mohsin Hamid ranks 20Before him are Parveen Shakir (1952), Asma Barlas (1950), Mulk Raj Anand (1905), Khushwant Singh (1915), Hamid Mir (1966), and Kamila Shamsie (1973). After him are Nadeem Aslam (1966), Sabatina James (1982), and Sarah Haider (1991).