Atiya Fyzee | |
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 Atiya Fyzee Rahamin, from a 1921 publication. | |
| Born | 1 August 1877 |
| Died | 4 January 1967 |
| Nationality | British Indian |
| Other names | Atiya Fyzee-Rahamin Atiya Begum Shahind Atiya Begu Fyzee Rahami |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Known for | Art, Music, Writer, educationalist and traveller |
| Spouse | Samuel Fyzee-Rahamin |
| Parent | Hasnally Feyzhyder |
| Relatives | Nazli Begum (sister) Zehra Fyzee (sister) Hassan Ali Fyzee (brother) Athar-Ali Fyzee (brother) Asaf Ali Asghar Fyzee (nephew) |
| Family | Tyabji family |
Atiya Fyzee (1 August 1877 – 4 January 1967; also known as Atiya Fyzee-Rahamin, Atiya Begum, Shahinda, Atiya Begum Fyzee Rahamin) was an Indian author and the first woman from South Asia to attend the University of Cambridge.[1][2][3]
- ^ Lambert-Hurley, Siobhan; Sharma, Sunil, eds. (2010). Atiya's Journeys: A Muslim Woman from Colonial Bombay to Edwardian Britain. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198068334.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-908044-1.
- ^ "Atiya Fyzee 1877-1967". sister-hood magazine. A Fuuse production by Deeyah Khan. 5 February 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^ "The ever lingering fate of the Fyzee Rahamin Art Gallery". The Express Tribune. 10 July 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2019.