Bama

Tamil novelist
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Bama

Summary

Bama is a human[1]. She was born in Madras State[2]. She was born on March 1958[3]. She worked as a writer[4] and novelist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Bama was born in Madras State[2].
  • Bama was born in Tamil Nadu[7].
  • Bama was born on March 1958[3].
  • Bama held citizenship in India[8].
  • Bama's professions included writer[4].
  • Bama's professions included novelist[5].
  • A notable work attributed to Bama is Karukku[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Bama is Sangati[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Bama is Just One Word: Short Stories by Bama[11].
  • Bama is recorded as female[12].
  • Bama's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Bama's instance of is recorded as Dalit[14].
  • Bama's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Tamil[15].
  • Bama's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Madras State[2], a state of India[17], in India[18], founded in 1950[19] and Tamil Nadu[7], a state of India[20], in India[21], founded in 1950[22]. Bama was born on March 1958[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and novelist[5].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Karukku[9], a literary work[23]; Sangati[10], a literary work[24]; and Just One Word: Short Stories by Bama[11], a literary work[25].

Why It Matters

Bama ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[6] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Bama born?

Born in Madras State[2], Bama…

What did Bama do for work?

Bama worked as writer[4] and novelist[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . indianexpress.com. indianexpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work Karukku, Sangati, Just One Word: Short Stories by Bama
    Country of citizenship India
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