Meena Alexander

Meena Alexander was an Indian American poet, scholar, and writer. Born in Allahabad, India, and raised in India and Sudan, Alexander later lived and worked in New York City,... Wikipedia

• Born:  Mary Elizabeth Alexander, February 17, 1951, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
• Age at death:  67 years
• Died:  November 21, 2018, New York City, New York, U.S.
• Occupation:  Poet, Author, Scholar, Essayist, Professor
• Language:  English
• Nationality:  Indian
• Citizenship:  United States
• Education:  Doctorate in British Romantic Literature
• Alma mater:  University of Nottingham
• Notable works:  Fault Lines: A Memoir, Illiterate Heart
• Notable awards:  2009 Distinguished Achievement Award, South Asian Literary Association, 2002 PEN Open Book Award
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