# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bapsi-sidhwa
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:13:20.609Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bapsi-sidhwa"
name: "Bapsi Sidhwa"
slug: "bapsi-sidhwa"
description: "Bapsi Sidhwa was a Pakistani novelist who wrote in English and was resident in the United States."
tagline: "Pakistani American author"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bapsi_sidhwa_2008.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1938-08-11"
deathDate: "2024-12-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.44
  momentum:             4.056505421184319
  historical:           17.652812
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0796591"
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    url:       "http://www.bapsisidhwa.com"
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bapsi Sidhwa"
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    title: "بپسی سدھوا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bapsi Sidhwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/53382"
    title: "Bapsi Sidhwa"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump