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Hanif Kureishi

CBE
Kureishi in 2008
Kureishi in 2008
Born (1954-12-05) 5 December 1954 (age 69)
Bromley, Kent, England
OccupationPlaywright, screenwriter, novelist, film director
EducationBromley College of Technology
Alma materKing's College London
Period1976–present
Literary movementPostcolonial literature
Notable worksMy Beautiful Laundrette
The Buddha of Suburbia
Children3
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Hanif Kureishi CBE (born 5 December 1954) is a British Pakistani playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, and novelist. He is known for his novels My Beautiful Laundrette and The Buddha of Suburbia.

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Hanif Kureishi

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Hanif Kureishi CBE (born 5 December 1954) is a British Pakistani playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, and novelist. He is known for his novels My Beautiful...

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romantic comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears from a screenplay by Hanif Kureishi. The film was one of the first films released by Working Title Films...

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Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

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1987 British film directed by Stephen Frears, with a screenplay by Hanif Kureishi. Sammy and Rosie are a married couple, both leading a promiscuous bohemian...

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Satanic Verses controversy

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contemporary history in order to defend Islam and Muhammad. English writer Hanif Kureishi called the fatwa "one of the most significant events in postwar literary...

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Peter Frampton, and a teacher of musician David Bowie and novelist Hanif Kureishi. Frampton was born in the Kennington district of London, England. His...

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Kureishi

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Kureishi is a Pakistani surname. Notable people with the surname include: Hanif Kureishi (born 1954), British playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, and...

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Michell's contemporaries at the Court included Antonia Bird, Simon Curtis, Hanif Kureishi and, as his stage manager, Danny Boyle. In 1979 he left the Royal Court...

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Maki Kureishi

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J. Moore-Gilbert (2001). Hanif Kureishi. Manchester University Press. ISBN 978-0-7190-5535-5. "Remembering Maki Kureishi (1927-1995)", Pakistan: The...

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Beckenham

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of the main locations of the novel The Buddha of Suburbia (1990), by Hanif Kureishi. Numerous prominent personages were born or have lived in Beckenham...

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Jemma Redgrave

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four-part adaptation of the ground-breaking novel of the same name by Hanif Kureishi and with a soundtrack written and performed specifically for the production...

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an actor, Khan Din's roles include Sammy in Hanif Kureishi's film Sammy and Rosie Get Laid in (1987), Hanif Ruparell in the soap opera Coronation Street...

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Stabbing of Salman Rushdie

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the stabbing of Rushdie, calling it an "attack on freedom of speech". Hanif Kureishi declared that The Satanic Verses is the rude contrary of the authoritarian...

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Nicole Scherzinger

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3, 2020. Kemp, Stuart (April 16, 2013). "Ben Kingsley, Anupam Kher, Hanif Kureishi, Nicole Scherzinger Among U.K. Asian Awards Honorees". The Hollywood...

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novel by Hanif Kureishi The Black Album (1995), a novel by Qaisra Shahraz The Black Album (play), a play based on the book by Hanif Kureishi Top R&B/Hip-Hop...

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