Monica Ali
- January 4, 2024
- Novelist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Monica Ali |
Occupation | Novelist |
Date Of Birth | Oct 20, 1967(1967-10-20) |
Age | 57 |
Country | Bangladesh |
Birth City | Dhaka |
Horoscope | Libra |
Monica Ali Biography
Name | Monica Ali |
Birthday | Oct 20 |
Birth Year | 1967 |
Home Town | Dhaka |
Birth Country | Bangladesh |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Children(s) | Felix, Shumi |
Monica Ali is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on October 20, 1967 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. She was a Bangladeshi- British author and was nominated to the Man Booker Prize. Her debut novel, Brick Lane, was her first. Later, the work was made into a movie.
She was nominated to the Man Booker Award. Hilary Mantel was also a recipient.
Monica Ali (born 20 October 1967) is a Bangladeshi-born British writer and novelist. In 2003, she was selected as one of the “Best of Young British Novelists” by Granta magazine based on her unpublished manuscript; her debut novel, Brick Lane, was published later that year. It was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. It was adapted as a 2007 film of the same name. She has also published three other novels.
Ali lives in South London with her husband, Simon Torrance, a management consultant. They have two children, Felix (born 1999) and Shumi (born 2001).
She had two children with Simon Torrance, her husband.
Monica Ali Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Novelist |
House | Living in own house. |
Monica Ali is one of the richest Novelist from Bangladesh. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Monica Ali 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She studied philosophy, economics, and politics at Wadham College in Oxford.
Granta magazine included her on its 2003 list of the Best Young British Novelists.
Ali was born in Dhaka, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) in 1967 to a Bangladeshi father and an English mother. When she was three, her family moved to Bolton, England. Her father is originally from the district of Mymensingh. She went to Bolton School and then studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Wadham College, Oxford.
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Who is Monica Ali Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Monica Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Bangladesh. Monica Ali celebrates birthday on October 20 of every year.
How is Monica Ali related to Brick Lane?
Ali’s parentage is half Bangladeshi and half English. She was brought up in Lancashire and is Oxbridge educated and has no personal links to the Brick Lane area.
What are the literary works of Monica Ali?
Monica Ali is an award-winning, bestselling writer whose work has been translated into 26 languages. She is the author of four books, Brick Lane (shortlisted for the Man Booker prize), Alentejo Blue, In the Kitchen, and Untold Story.
Where does Monica Ali live?
Ali lives in South London with her husband, Simon Torrance, a management consultant. They have two children.
What genre is Brick Lane by Monica Ali?
Genres
How many Bengalis are there in East London?
RegionPopulation of regionPercentage of UK-Bangladeshi population (Census 01)
London| 7,512,400| 54.37%
West Midlands| 5,366,700| 11.09%
East Midlands| 4,364,200| 2.45%
South East| 8,237,800| 5.43%