Meena Alexander (February 17, 1951 – November 21, 2018) was a renowned author, novelist, and poet originally from India but based in the United States. She gained recognition for her significant contributions to literature, often exploring themes of identity, dislocation, and the immigrant experience. Alexander was awarded prestigious fellowships, including the Guggenheim Fellowship and the PEN/Open Book Award, acknowledging her impactful work in poetry and prose. Her writings reflect her diverse background and rich cultural heritage.
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Meaning of the name - Meena
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Meena Alexander belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Prayagraj
Place of Death: Manhattan
Cause of Death: endometrial cancer
Educated At: University of Khartoum | University of Nottingham
Occupation: novelist | university teacher | poet | writer
Employers: Hunter College | Fordham University | Columbia University
Awards Received: PEN/Open Book | Guggenheim Fellowship
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Ephemeris for February 17, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 27 Aquarius 47 | 28 Aquarius 5 | 10 Taurus 5 |
| Moon | 4 Cancer 44 | 5 Gemini 58 | 14 Pisces 22 |
| Mercury | 11 Aquarius 22 | 19 Aquarius 28 | 0 Taurus 18 |
| Venus | 20 Pisces 28 | 0 Aquarius 45 | 18 Gemini 42 |
| Mars | 20 Pisces 11 | 3 Aquarius 5 | 15 Taurus 22 |
| Jupiter | 14 Pisces 49 | 9 Taurus 17 | 2 Aries 0 |
| Saturn | 1 Libra 48 | 8 Pisces 19 | 26 Virgo 45 |
| Uranus | 5 Cancer 43 | 19 Taurus 18 | 6 Cancer 25 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 19 | 26 Pisces 17 | 17 Libra 34 |
| Pluto | 18 Leo 26 | 0 Aquarius 51 | 17 Leo 24 |
| Rahu | 20 Pisces 16 | 18 Aries 22 | 16 Pisces 24 |
| Ketu | 20 Virgo 16 | 18 Libra 22 | 16 Virgo 24 |
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