# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kiran-nagarkar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:29:01.877Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kiran-nagarkar"
name: "Kiran Nagarkar"
slug: "kiran-nagarkar"
description: "Kiran Nagarkar was an Indian novelist, playwright and screenwriter. A noted drama and film critic, he was one of the most significant writers of post-colonial India."
tagline: "Indian writer (1942–2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kiran_Nagarkar_-_Leipziger_Buchmesse_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1942"
deathDate: "2019-09-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.73
  momentum:             4.891304347826088
  historical:           8.148021333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm2719847"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.kirannagarkar.com/"
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    title: "Kiran Nagarkar"
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    title: "كيران ناجاركار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kiran Nagarkar"
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    title: "किरण नगरकर"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ਕਿਰਨ ਨਗਰਕਰ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kiran Nagarkar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kiran Nagarkar"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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