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Genelia D’Souza Biography, Photos, Height, Weight, Movies List

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 09:31 AM PDT

Height: 5′ 6½” (1.69 m)

Weight: 50 kg

Age: 23 years old in 2010

Date of Birth: 5 August 1987

Place of birth: Bombay, Maharashtra, India

Birth Name: Genelia De Souza

Mother: Jeanette D’Souza

Father: Neil D’Souza

Nickname: Teenage Superstar of Bollywood, Cheenu

Occupation: Actress, Model, Television Presenter

Genelia D’Souza Twitter: http://twitter.com/geneliad

Genelia D’Souza is an Indian film actress, model, and host. She has appeared in Telugu and Hindi language films, as well as Tamil and Kannada language films. D’Souza first hit the limelight in a Parker Pen commercial with Amitabh Bachchan. She made her acting debut in the Hindi movie Tujhe Meri Kasam in 2003, which failed to propel her career in Bollywood, but soon achieved recognition in the Tamil film Boys the same year.

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Born in Mumbai into a Mangalorean Catholic family, D’Souza was raised a Roman Catholic in the Bandra suburb of Mumbai. Her mother Jeanette D’Souza was formerly a secretary to managing director with a Pharma MNC, who left her job in 2004 to help Genelia with her career. Her father Neil D’Souza, is a senior official with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). She also has a younger brother, Nigel D’Souza.

Genelia D’Souza Movies List (Filmography)

Film

Tujhe Meri Kasam
Boys
Satyam
Masti
Samba
Sye
Naa Alludu
Sachein
Subhash Chandra Bose
Happy
Raam
Bommarillu
Chennai Kadhal
Dhee
Mr. Medhavi
Satya In Love
Santosh Subramaniam
Mere Baap Pehle Aap
Ready
Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na
King
Sasirekha Parinayam
Life Partner
Katha
Chance Pe Dance
It’s My Life
Orange
Hook Ya Crook
Uthama Puthiran
Velayudham
Urumi

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Arundhati Roy Biography, Photos, Books

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 04:51 AM PDT

Date of birth: 24 November 1961

Age: 48

Place of birth: Shillong, Meghalaya, India

Occupation: Novelist, essayist

Nationality: Indian

Notable work: The God of Small Things

Notable awards: Booker Prize 1997, Sydney Peace Prize 2004

Arundhati Roy is an Indian writer who writes in English and an activist who focuses on issues related to social justice and economic inequality. She won the Booker Prize in 1997 for her novel, The God of Small Things, and has also written two screenplays and several collections of essays.

Arundhati Roy was born in Shillong, to a Keralite Syrian Christian mother, the women’s rights activist Mary Roy, and a Bengali father, a tea planter by profession.

She spent her childhood in Aymanam in Kerala, and went to school at Corpus Christi, Kottayam, followed by the Lawrence School, Lovedale, in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. She then studied architecture at the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, where she met her first husband, architect Gerard da Cunha.

Roy met her second husband, filmmaker Pradip Krishen, in 1984, and played a village girl in his award-winning movie Massey Sahib.

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Arundhati Roy Blog: http://arundhati-roy.blogspot.com/

Arundhati Roy Books

* The God of Small Things. Flamingo, 1997.

* The End of Imagination. Kottayam: D.C. Books, 1998.

* The Cost of Living. Flamingo, 1999. Contains the essays “The Greater Common Good” and “The End of Imagination.”

* The Greater Common Good. Bombay: India Book Distributor, 1999.

* The Algebra of Infinite Justice. Flamingo, 2002. Collection of essays: “The End of Imagination,”

“The Greater Common Good,” “Power Politics”, “The Ladies Have Feelings, So…,” “The Algebra of Infinite Justice,” “War is Peace,” “Democracy,” “War Talk”, and “Come September.”

* Power Politics. Cambridge: South End Press, 2002.

* War Talk. Cambridge: South End Press, 2003.

* Foreword to Noam Chomsky, For Reasons of State. 2003.

* An Ordinary Person’s Guide To Empire. Consortium, 2004.

* Public Power in the Age of Empire Seven Stories Press, 2004.

* The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile: Conversations with Arundhati Roy. Interviews by David Barsamian. Cambridge: South End Press, 2004.

* Introduction to 13 December, a Reader: The Strange Case of the Attack on the Indian Parliament. New Delhi, New York: Penguin, 2006.

* The Shape of the Beast: Conversations with Arundhati Roy. New Delhi: Penguin, Viking, 2008.

* Listening to Grasshoppers: Field Notes on Democracy. New Delhi: Penguin, Hamish Hamilton, 2009.

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Posted: 26 Oct 2010 03:51 AM PDT

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