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Homi K. Bhabha Height, Age, Wife, Children, Biography

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Age: 74 Years
Hometown: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Wife: Jacqueline Bhabha

Homi K. Bhabha

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)Writer, Lecturer
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 7" (171 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourWhite (Half Bald)
Career
Awards2012: Padma Bhushan award by the Government of India
Homi K. Bhabha receiving Padma Bhushan award
Personal Life
Date of Birth1 November 1949 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2023) 74 Years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra
Zodiac signScorpio
NationalityIndian
HometownMumbai, Maharashtra
SchoolSt. Mary's School, Mumbai
College/University• Elphinstone college, Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Christ Church University, Oxford, England
Educational Qualification• Bachelor's Degree from Elphinstone college, Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Master's Degree in English Literature from Christ Church University, Oxford, England
• M.Phil. Degree in English Literature from Christ Church University, Oxford, England
• D.Phil. Degree in English Literature from Christ Church University, Oxford, England
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Family
Wife/SpouseJacqueline Bhabha
Homi K. Bhabha's wife Jacqueline Bhabha
ChildrenSon(s)- Satya Bhabha
Homi K. Bhabha's son Satya Bhabha
Ishan Bhabha
Homi K. Bhabha's son Ishan Bhabha
Daughter- Leah Bhabha
Homi K. Bhabha's daughter Leah Bhabha

Homi K. Bhabha

Some Lesser Known Facts About Homi K. Bhabha

  • He is an Indian scholar and critical theorist.
  • He belongs to a Parsi family.
  • He has worked as a lecturer in the department of English, at University of Sussex for more than 10 years.
  • He was offered an opportunity of a fellowship at Princeston University and was made the Old Dominion Visiting Professor there.
  • He served as a Steinberg Visiting Professor at the University of Pennsylvania.
  • He has worked at the Dartmouth College as a faculty fellow at the school of criticism and theory.
  • From 1997 to 2001, he worked as a Chester D. Tripp Professor in Humanities at University of Chicago
  • In 2001, he worked as a visiting professor at the University College London.
  • Since 2001, he held the position of an Anne F. Rothenberg Professor of English and American Literature and Language at Harvard University.
  • He has served as one of the members of an Editorial Collective of Public culture, which is an academic journal published by Duke University Press.
  • For 3 years he was a member of the humanities jury for the Infosys Prize.
  • Some of the books written by him include Nation and Narration (1990), The location of culture (1994), Negotiating Rapture: The Power of Art to Transform Lives, Museum of Contemporary Art (1996), Cosmopolitanisms in Cosmopolitanisms, Duke University Press (2002).
Homi K. Bhabha's The location of culture (1994) book cover

Homi K. Bhabha’s The location of culture (1994) book cover

  • He loves hosting dinner parties and cooking dinner for his guests. He serves them meat with bones as his special dish.