Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla
- January 9, 2024
- Writer
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Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla Biography
| Name | Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla |
| Birthday | Jun 5 |
| Birth Year | 1978 |
| Place Of Birth | Mombasa |
| Home Town | Mombasa |
| Birth Country | Kenya |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on June 5, 1978 in Mombasa, Mombasa, Kenya.
Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla is an American writer. He is most famous for his novel Ode to Lata published in 2002, that was adapted to a film in 2008 under the title The Ode. He has also published the novel The Two Krishnas in 2011, which was released as The Exiles in India.
Ode to Lata was adapted for a motion picture, The Ode starring Sachin Bhatt, Wilson Cruz, and Sakina Jaffrey. Dhalla wrote, co-directed and produced the film. The Ode premiered at the Outfest Film Festival on 17 July 2008 to a sold-out audience. It was called “a beautiful portrait of the American experience for many first and second-generation Indian-Americans” (CineQueer, 18 July 2008) and a film with performances that are “memorable” and filled with “cinematic intensity” (Planet Homo, 19 July 2008). The UCLA Asia Institute praised it as a film that inspired “after-film contemplation” and boasted performances that are “noteworthy” (Asia Pacific Arts, 8 August 2008).
Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Writer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla is one of the richest Writer from Kenya. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
An excerpt from Ode to Lata was featured in the award-winning anthology Contours of the Heart: South Asians Map North America (Rutgers), which went on to win the 18th Annual American Book Award. The Los Angeles Times Book Review hailed Dhalla’s debut as “an achievement” (Sunday, 24 March 2002) and Christopher Rice called it “a rare, great novel” (book jacket). Ode to Lata created milestones as the first South Asian gay novel ever to be reviewed by The Los Angeles Times and to be excerpted by Genre Magazine. It was also the first account of the South Asian gay experience from an author from the African continent. The cultural and academic impact of Dhalla’s debut novel was further recognised when it was presented at the Between The Lines Festival at MIT (Boston) in 2004, and added to college syllabuses around the country like California State University.
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Gila Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kenya. Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla celebrates birthday on June 5 of every year.