| BIRTHDAY | 9 December,1913 (Tuesday) |
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| BIRTH PLACE | Navsari, Gujarat |
| COUNTRY | India |
| AGE (in 2012) | 98 Years Old |
| BIRTH SIGN | Sagittarius |
| HEIGHT | N/A |
| WEIGHT | N/A |
| CASTE | N/A |
Short Biography
Homai Vyarawalla was born on 09-12-1913 in Navsari in the state of Gujarat, India. She was an Indian Photo Journalist, Photographer & Writer.
| Other Professions: | Photographer Writer |
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Homai Vyarawalla Complete Bio & Career
Honours & Awards
| AWARD NAME | AWARD CATEGORY | RECEIPT YEAR | RECEIPT FIELD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padma Vibhushan | Civilian Award | 2011 | Arts |
Health Issues, Illness and Death Info
Homai Vyarawalla died on 15-01-2012 in Vadodara in the state of Gujarat, India. She died at the age of 98 due to lung disease.
| DEATHDAY | 15 January,2012 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| DEATH PLACE | Vadodara, Gujarat |
| DEATH COUNTRY | India |
Homai Vyarawalla Family, Relatives and Other Relations
Her father was having a traveling theater company. She was married to Times of India’s photographer and accountant Manekshaw Jamshetji Vyarawalla. The couple had one son named ‘Farouq‘. After Manekshaw’s death, she quit the photography and started living with her son Farouq (A teacher at BITS Pilani). Farouq died due to cancer in 1989.
Life's Important Dates Of Homai Vyarawalla
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- LIFE EVENTS
- FAMILY EVENTS
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Body Measurements
| Skin Colour | Fair |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Info
| Home Town | Mumbai |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Address | Vadodara, Gujarat, India |
| School | N/A |
| College | University of Mumbai, Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art |
| Qualification | N/A |
| Hobbies | Gardening |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Debut | Illustrated Weekly Magazine (1930) |
Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Homai Vyarawalla
- She received 2nd highest civilian award ‘Padma Vibhushan’ in 2011.
- Alkazi Foundation for the Arts Delhi and National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai collaborated to present a retrospective for her in 2010.
- On her 104th Birth Anniversary, Google gave tribute to this lady with a Doodle “First Lady of the Lens".
Homai Vyarawalla Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown
Homai Vyarawalla was 98 years 1 month & 6 days old age.
