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Alexander, Meena
February 17, 1951 · Allahabad, India
Biography
Meena Alexander (February 17, 1951 – November 21, 2018) was an Indian American poet, scholar, and writer. Born in Allahabad, India, and raised in Sudan, she later moved to New York City, where she was a Distinguished Professor of English at Hunter College.
Achievements
Alexander wrote poetry, prose, and scholarly works in English, notable for collections such as 'Illiterate Heart' (2002) and 'Raw Silk' (2004). She taught at various universities, including Hunter College and Columbia University, and published works on postcolonial experience.
Fun facts
Changing her name from Mary Elizabeth to Meena at age 15, Alexander began writing poetry at a young age. Her work reflects her experience of cultural dislocation and her struggle with identity in a new environment.
Source: Wikipedia
| Full name | Alexander, Meena |
| Date of birth | February 17, 1951 |
| Time of birth | 09:00 |
| Place of birth | Allahabad, India |
| Country | India |
| Sun sign | Aquarius |
| Rodden scale | B — B — Biography |
Reliability classification based on the Rodden scale, a standard created by Lois Rodden and widely used in astrological databases to assess the quality of birth data.
A poetic voice that merges multicultural identity with the quest for belonging.
With the Sun and Mercury in Aquarius in the 8th house, Alexander exhibits an innovative and profound mind capable of exploring complex themes. The Moon in Cancer in the 12th house suggests an intense emotional connection to her past and heritage. The strong presence of planets in Pisces indicates sensitivity and creativity, reflecting her unique approach to poetry and prose.
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Alexander, Meena was born on February 17, 1951, so their sun sign is Aquarius.
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