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Oct 30, 2012 · October 30, 2012. When Sooni Taraporevala ’79-’80 arrived at Harvard for the first time, art was not high on her agenda. “I came here thinking I would study economics,” she said. “I don’t know...
Nair keeps homes in New York City and Kampala, Uganda; Taraporevala, after arriving at Harvard in 1975, spent more than half of the next 18 years in America—Cambridge, Newark, and Los Angeles—before returning to Mumbai to live in 1993.
Jan 29, 2023 · Growing up in South Bombay, Taraporevala’s world and her explorations through photographs began with the subject of her home city. Her family and community formed the primary subjects of her exploration along with the multitudes of life in the big city and its myriads of contexts.
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Taraporevala first came to the U.S. as an undergraduate student at Harvard University and later received an M.A. from New York University in Film Theory and Criticism.
Jun 28, 2016 · Indian writer and photographer Sooni Taraporevala, best known as the screenwriter of The Namesake and Oscar-nominated Salaam Bombay, took a picture of her family in a Mumbai balcony 31 years...
research. Born and schooled in Bombay, India, she received a scholarship to attend Harvard University, where she studied English Literature, Film, and Photography and met Mira Nair, who was her classmate. She received her BA from Harvard and her MA in Cinema Studies from New York University.
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Dec 12, 2004 · Parsis: The Zoroastrians of India combines Taraporevala's portraits with essays and interviews to give a modern view of Zoroastrianism, the 3,000-year-old religion stemming from the days of the...
