Shakuntala Devi (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Shakuntala Devi" in English language version.

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Subhash Chandra (March 2008). "Review of "The Construction of Queer Culture in India: Pioneers and Landmarks"". Intersections: Gender and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific (16). This book went almost unnoticed, and did not contribute to queer discourse or movement.

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; English: 10^th place)

"Obituary: India's 'human computer' Shakuntala Devi". BBC News. 22 April 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

Devi, Shakuntala (2005). Figuring: The Joy Of Numbers. Orient Paperbacks. ISBN 978-81-222-0038-6.
Shakuntala Devi (1977). The World of Homosexuals. Vikas Publishing House. ISBN 9780706904789.
Ruth Vanita; Saleem Kidwai, eds. (2008). Same-Sex Love in India: A Literary History. Penguin UK. ISBN 9788184759693.
Sherry Joseph (2005), Social Work Practice and Men Who Have Sex With Men, p. 64, ISBN 9780761933526
The Election Archives, Volumes 65–70, Shiv Lal, 1982, pp. 111, 64, Two other prominent independents were film comedian I. S. Johar and the mathematician, Mrs Shakuntala Devi. I. S. Johar contested from Bombay south and New Delhi and Mrs Shakuntala Devi from Bombay south and Medak in Andhra Pradesh.
"Bombay's Women", Himmat Volume 16 Part 1, 1979, p. 10, So now Mrs. Devi wants to "defend the people of Medak from being fooled by Mrs. Gandhi".
Agarala Easwara Reddi (1985), Lok Sabha Elections, 1977 & 1980, in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu Academy of Political Science, p. 175, 9. Smt. Shakuntala Devi (Ind) (the well known mathematical prodigy) 6514 1.47 / 10. Sardar Jagat Singh (Ind) 1430 0.32

cbc.ca (Global: 110^th place; English: 65^th place)

Stroumboulopoulos, George (24 April 2013). "RIP Shakuntala Devi, "The Human Computer"". CBC. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

deccanherald.com (Global: 719^th place; English: 359^th place)

"Why Shakuntala's siblings gave up on maths". Deccan Herald. 8 August 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

Subir K Kole (11 July 2007). "Globalizing queer? AIDS, homophobia and the politics of sexual identity in India". Globalization and Health. 3: 8. doi:10.1186/1744-8603-3-8. PMC 2018684. PMID 17623106.: "The first academic book on Indian homosexuals appeared in 1977 (The World of Homosexuals) written by Shakuntala Devi, the mathematics wiz kid who was internationally known as the human computer. This book saw homosexuality in a positive light and reviewed the socio-cultural and legal situation of homosexuality in India and contrasted that with the gay liberation movement then taking place in the USA."
Jensen, Arthur R. (July–September 1990). "Speed of information processing in a calculating prodigy". Intelligence. 14 (3). University of California, Berkeley, United States: 259–274. doi:10.1016/0160-2896(90)90019-P. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.

ghostarchive.org (Global: 64^th place; English: 28^th place)

Mathematical Bonaza, Shakuntala Devi (20 July 2020). "Shakiuntala Devi". Youtube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2020.

go.com (Global: 97^th place; English: 79^th place)

abcnews.go.com

Chang, Jon M. (4 November 2013). "Shakuntala Devi, 'The Human Computer,' Honored in Google Doodle". ABC News. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

herzindagi.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Lesser Known Facts About Shakuntala Devi, The Human Calculator Whom Vidya Balan Is Essaying in Biopic". HerZindagi English. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2020.

hindustantimes.com (Global: 128^th place; English: 76^th place)

Modi, Chintan Grirish (1 August 2020). "Essay: Vidya Balan's Shakuntala Devi biopic suggests the genius lied about her husband's sexuality to sell her book". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
"Vidya Balan's Shakuntala Devi biopic to be released on Amazon Prime, actor 'thrilled to entertain you in unprecedented times'". Hindustan Times. 15 May 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.

ibtimes.co.in (Global: 1,650^th place; English: 857^th place)

IBTimes Staff Reporter (22 April 2013). "Math Genius and Guinness Record Holder Shakuntala Devi Passes Away at Age 83". International Business Times. Retrieved 23 July 2013.

indiatimes.com (Global: 31^st place; English: 19^th place)

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

"'Human computer' Shakuntala Devi dies in Bangalore". Times of India. 21 April 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
"Shakuntala Devi's 84th birthday celebrated with a doodle". The Times of India. 4 November 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.

bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com

Aditi Mishra; Siddarth Kumar Jain (22 April 2013). "She made learning maths as thrilling as magic". The Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 9 July 2013.

indiatoday.in (Global: 167^th place; English: 82^nd place)

"Shakuntala Devi's life changed after marrying a gay man: The human behind the human computer". India Today. 6 November 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2020.

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"D.N. Rama Murthy & Another v. Anupama Banerjee & Others". Legitquest.com.

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Jensen, Arthur R. (July–September 1990). "Speed of information processing in a calculating prodigy". Intelligence. 14 (3). University of California, Berkeley, United States: 259–274. doi:10.1016/0160-2896(90)90019-P. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.

mid-day.com (Global: 1,266^th place; English: 611^th place)

"Remembering Shakuntala Devi, India's 'human computer'". Mid-Day. Mumbai, India. 4 November 2017. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
Lohana, Avinash (29 January 2019). "Sanya Malhotra to play Vidya Balan's daughter in Shakuntala". Mumbai Mirror. Mumbai, India. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.

nbcnews.com (Global: 156^th place; English: 101^st place)

Lallanilla, Marc (26 April 2013). "'Human Computer' Shakuntala Devi Dies at 83". NBC News. Archived from the original on 14 May 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

ndtv.com (Global: 277^th place; English: 149^th place)

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Arora, Akhil (15 May 2020). "Vidya Balan's Shakuntala Devi Out July 31 on Amazon Prime Video". NDTV Gadgets 360. Retrieved 16 July 2020.

news.yahoo.com (Global: 183^rd place; English: 212^th place)

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"India's math wizard, Shakuntala Devi". Yahoo! India News. 22 April 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.

nih.gov (Global: 5^th place; English: 5^th place)

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Subir K Kole (11 July 2007). "Globalizing queer? AIDS, homophobia and the politics of sexual identity in India". Globalization and Health. 3: 8. doi:10.1186/1744-8603-3-8. PMC 2018684. PMID 17623106.: "The first academic book on Indian homosexuals appeared in 1977 (The World of Homosexuals) written by Shakuntala Devi, the mathematics wiz kid who was internationally known as the human computer. This book saw homosexuality in a positive light and reviewed the socio-cultural and legal situation of homosexuality in India and contrasted that with the gay liberation movement then taking place in the USA."

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Subir K Kole (11 July 2007). "Globalizing queer? AIDS, homophobia and the politics of sexual identity in India". Globalization and Health. 3: 8. doi:10.1186/1744-8603-3-8. PMC 2018684. PMID 17623106.: "The first academic book on Indian homosexuals appeared in 1977 (The World of Homosexuals) written by Shakuntala Devi, the mathematics wiz kid who was internationally known as the human computer. This book saw homosexuality in a positive light and reviewed the socio-cultural and legal situation of homosexuality in India and contrasted that with the gay liberation movement then taking place in the USA."

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

Pandya, Haresh (21 April 2013). "Shakuntala Devi, 'Human Computer' Who Bested the Machines, Dies at 83". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
Arora, Priya (31 July 2020). "5 Things to Know About Shakuntala Devi". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 23 October 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

orinam.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

"R.I.P. Shakuntala Devi, math-evangelist and ally of the queer community". orinam. 21 April 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

scroll.in (Global: 1,216^th place; English: 593^rd place)

"Vidya Balan to play ace mathematician Shakuntala Devi in biopic". Scroll.in. 8 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

"Obituary: Shakuntala Devi". The Telegraph. 22 April 2013. Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.

thehindu.com (Global: 72^nd place; English: 37^th place)

"Shakuntala Devi strove to simplify maths for students". The Hindu. 21 April 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
"Shakuntala Devi strove to simplify maths for students". The Hindu. 21 April 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
"Vidya Balan to play Math genius Shakuntala Devi in her next film". The Hindu. 8 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.

thenewsminute.com (Global: 1,067^th place; English: 501^st place)

"When your mom is a genius: Anupama Banerji intv with TNM on Shakuntala Devi". The News Minute. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

thequint.com (Global: 2,807^th place; English: 1,393^rd place)

Dhar, Abira (20 August 2020). "Anupama on Why Shakuntala Devi Lied About Her Husband Being Gay". TheQuint. Retrieved 12 November 2023.

time.com (Global: 84^th place; English: 63^rd place)

"Science: Numbers Game". Time. 14 July 1952. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2013.

vogue.in (Global: 7,883^rd place; English: 4,279^th place)

Mubarak, Salva (13 May 2019). "Get to know Shakuntala Devi, the woman known as the 'human computer'". Vogue India. Mumbai, India: Dilshad Arora. Retrieved 2 August 2019. In 1970s, she wrote The World of Homosexuals, a book that went disappointingly unnoticed at that time, but gained popularity over the years for being one of the earliest studies of our society's understanding of homosexuality.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

"Obituary: Shakuntala Devi". The Telegraph. 22 April 2013. Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
"Science: Numbers Game". Time. 14 July 1952. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
"Remembering Shakuntala Devi, India's 'human computer'". Mid-Day. Mumbai, India. 4 November 2017. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
Lohana, Avinash (29 January 2019). "Sanya Malhotra to play Vidya Balan's daughter in Shakuntala". Mumbai Mirror. Mumbai, India. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
Jensen, Arthur R. (July–September 1990). "Speed of information processing in a calculating prodigy". Intelligence. 14 (3). University of California, Berkeley, United States: 259–274. doi:10.1016/0160-2896(90)90019-P. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
Arora, Priya (31 July 2020). "5 Things to Know About Shakuntala Devi". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 23 October 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
Lallanilla, Marc (26 April 2013). "'Human Computer' Shakuntala Devi Dies at 83". NBC News. Archived from the original on 14 May 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
Stroumboulopoulos, George (24 April 2013). "RIP Shakuntala Devi, "The Human Computer"". CBC. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
Chang, Jon M. (4 November 2013). "Shakuntala Devi, 'The Human Computer,' Honored in Google Doodle". ABC News. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

youtube.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 14^th place)

Mathematical Bonaza, Shakuntala Devi (20 July 2020). "Shakiuntala Devi". Youtube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2020.

Shakuntala Devi (English Wikipedia)

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