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They divorced in 1979, after her husband's homosexuality was allegedly revealed. Their daughter Anupama Banerji claimed that Devi lied about her husband being gay to promote her book on homosexuals, because her credibility on the subject matter was questioned.
Aug 1, 2020 · Was Shakuntala Devi’s Husband Gay? Shakuntala Devi married Paritosh in 1960. The IAS officer had a good married life with the ‘human computer’ until the former’s sexual preferences came to light.
Nov 6, 2019 · Shakuntala Devi married Kolkata-based IAS officer, Paritosh Bannerji, in 1960. The marriage soon fell apart when Bannerji's homosexuality was revealed. For many, it could have been a crushing revelation that would lead to resentment. For Shakuntala Devi, however, it worked as a catalyst, helping her delve deep into her humanity.
Apr 21, 2013 · Hometown: Bengaluru. DOB: 04/11/1929. Death Date: 21/04/2013. Some Lesser Known Facts About Shakuntala Devi. Shakuntala Devi was born into a financially weak family in Bengaluru. She could not receive her formal education due to her family’s poor financial condition.
In 2001, Anupama Banerjee (Sanya Malhotra) arrives in London, England with her husband, Ajay Abhay Kumar , and reveals that she is filing a criminal case against her mother, Shakuntala Devi (Vidya Balan).
Jul 31, 2020 · Shakuntala Devi had revealed that her husband Paritosh Banerji, an IAS officer from Kolkata, was gay. The two had met in Bombay in the 1960s. It was a memory that she recounted in private to others, too.
Shakuntala ( Sanskrit: Śakuntalā) is the wife of Dushyanta and the mother of Emperor Bharata. Her story is told in the Adi Parva, the first of eighteen parts of the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata, and dramatized by many writers, the most famous adaptation being Kalidasa 's play Abhijñānaśākuntala ( The Sign of Shakuntala ). [1] Versions[edit]
Aug 3, 2020 · Shakuntala Devi and Paritosh Banerji, an Indian Administrative Service officer, were married in 1964 and had a daughter, Anupama. They were divorced in 1979, two years after Shakuntala Devi...
Jul 23, 2020 · Shakuntala Devi with her husband, Paritosh Banerji. (Photo: Anupama Banerji) Shakuntala Devi earned the moniker ‘human computer’ for her impressive ability to memorise and compute numbers in...
May 13, 2019 · In the 1970s, Shakuntala Devi divorced her husband after he came out of the closet, and decided to dedicate her life to understanding the stigmatisation of same-sex relationships in our culture, and fighting as an ally.
