# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nayantara-sahgal
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:14:02.807Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nayantara-sahgal"
name: "Nayantara Sahgal"
slug: "nayantara-sahgal"
description: "Nayantara Sahgal is an Indian writer who writes in English. She is a member of the Nehru–Gandhi family, the second of the three daughters born to Jawaharlal Nehru's sister, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit."
tagline: "Indian writer (born 1927)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nayantarasahgal.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1927-05-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.04
  momentum:             3.088138880015523
  historical:           17.652936
  currentAttention:     1.84
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  226
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "نین تارا سہگل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump