Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fictional character
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| gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:Midnight's_Children
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:birthYear |
1947
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
personal and political
|
| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Ahmed_Sinai
Amina Sinai |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Saleem Sinai
|
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
non-linear
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
impact of technology on society
search for identity search for belonging exploration of spirituality exploration of family dynamics impact of globalization journey of self-discovery engagement with political issues relationship with his wife exploration of the concept of time reflection on the nature of truth birth during the stroke of midnight connection to other children born at midnight connection to the narrative of the nation connection to the narrative of the subcontinent encounter with historical figures engagement with the concept of fate engagement with the idea of community engagement with the idea of destiny engagement with the idea of power experiences of love and loss experiences of trauma exploration of the concept of freedom exploration of the concept of home exploration of the concept of justice exploration of the impact of war exploration of the role of memory in identity exploration of the role of women in society impact of partition influence of colonialism influence of his childhood on his adult life influence of historical events on personal life loss of his family reflection on the nature of existence reflection on the nature of love reflection on the nature of reality reflection on the nature of storytelling relationship with his community relationship with his grandfather struggles with his dual identity exploration_of_Indian_culture involvement_in_the_Emergency_period_in_India journey_to_Pakistan return_to_India |
| gptkbp:occupation |
historian
|
| gptkbp:relationship |
gptkb:Parvati-the-witch
Shiva |
| gptkbp:significance |
narrator_of_Midnight's_Children
|
| gptkbp:skills |
telepathy
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
India's_transition_post-independence
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| gptkbp:theme |
history
identity memory magic realism |