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  1. 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 wonthe equivalent of a Nobel Prize in her field”.

  2. 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.

  3. 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 ...

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  4. 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 ]

    • Biography of Ayesha Dharker: Family and Early Years
    • Ayesha Dharker’S Best Known Roles
    • Ayesha Dharker’S Personal Life

    On March 16, 1978, poet Imtiaz Dharkerand documentarian Anil Dharker welcomed a baby girl named Ayesha into the world. The family lived in Mumbai, and Ayesha attended the J.B. Petit School for Girls. During the summers, the Dharkers decamped to Scotland and England, where her mother grew up. Unlike most other children, Ayesha started working at the...

    She is best known commercially for her turn as Queen Jamilla in “Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones.” Though small, the role gave her an international platform. 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 Inter...

    During the 2000s, Dharker worked a lot and lived around the world. During her stint on Broadway, she fell in love with the Big Apple and considered calling New York home. But friends talked her out of the move, and Dharker eventually returned home to India. But her zip code eventually changed in 2010 when she married businessman and Englishman Robe...

  5. 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.

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  7. 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 ...