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May 15, 2016 · Some would go so far as to say that in the landmark year when Britain’s Royal Shakespeare Company is marking the 400th death anniversary of William Shakespeare, the Indian actress Ayesha Dharker has won “the equivalent of a Nobel Prize in her field”.
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan (born 1941) "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition". [ 1 ] . The prize was announced by the Swedish Academy on 13 October 2016. [ 2 ] . He is the 12th Nobel laureate from the United States. Laureate.
The Nobel Prizes are awarded annually from a fund bequeathed for that purpose by the Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Bernhard Nobel. They are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards given for intellectual achievement in the world and are conferred in six categories: physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, peace ...
Laureates. Between 1901 and 2017, the Nobel Prizes and the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences were awarded 585 times to 923 people and organizations. With some receiving the Nobel Prize more than once, this makes a total of 892 individuals (including 844 men, 48 women) and 24 organizations. [ 8 ]
Nov 26, 2022 · But her breakthrough performance was Malli in Santosh Sivan’s 1998 indie, “The Terrorist,” which garnered Dharker a National Film Award nomination and a top prize at the Cairo International Film Festival.
From this she went on to City of Joy (US, d. Roland Joffé, 1992) alongside Patrick Swayze. In 1998 Dharkar starred in The Terrorist (India, d. Santosh Sivan). It was her role as a young female suicide bomber which caught the attention of western film industry.
Ayesha Dharker. Theatre includes: The Book of Dust – La Belle Sauvage (Bridge Theatre); Chasing Hares (Young Vic) The Father and the Assassin, Pericles, The Ramayana (National Theatre); Disconnect, The Djinns of Eidgah, Maryland ( Royal Court); White Teeth, When the Crows Visit (Kiln); A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Othello, Arabian Nights ...
