Dr. Farrokh Daruwalla
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Dr. Farrokh Daruwalla is a fictional Indian-born orthopedic surgeon and amateur screenwriter whose complex personal and professional life drives the plot of John Irving’s novel "A Son of the Circus."
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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orthopedic surgeon ⓘ protagonist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| appearsIn | A Son of the Circus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation |
Bombay
NERFINISHED
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Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralMotifAroundCharacter |
cinema
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circus ⓘ medical practice ⓘ |
| citizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| creator | John Irving NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Parsi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Daruwalla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | novel ⓘ |
| givenName | Farrokh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComplexPersonalLife | yes GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasComplexProfessionalLife | yes GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasDualIdentityTheme | yes ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBackground | Zoroastrian ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cultural displacement
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family secrets ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ religious identity ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkAppearedIn | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary American fiction ⓘ |
| literaryRole | vehicle for satire of Bollywood and expatriate life ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | explores issues of identity and belonging ⓘ |
| nationalityInNarrative | Indian-born Canadian ⓘ |
| occupation |
amateur screenwriter
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orthopedic surgeon ⓘ |
| professionSpecialty | orthopedics ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfWorkAppearedIn | 1994 ⓘ |
| residence | Toronto ⓘ |
| roleInWork | central character whose life drives the plot ⓘ |
| writesFor | Inspector Dhar film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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