Birth Name: Ismail Merchant
Occupation: Director
Place Of Birth: India
Date Of Birth: December 25, 1936
Date Of Death: May 25, 2005
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Asian/Indian
Nationality: Indian
Ismail Merchant was born on the 25th of December, 1936. He was best known for being a Director. Indian producer and director who worked for Merchant Ivory Productions.
Ismail Merchant was born in India. He attended New York University. He received an Academy Award for his short film The Creation of Woman.
Ismail Merchant was a Capricorn and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Ismail Merchant was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Ismail Merchant is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Ismail Merchant was born in the Year of the Rat.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Ismail Merchant |
| NICKNAME: | Ismail |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Capricorn |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Wednesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Ismail Merchant was a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Ismail Merchant was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are clever and charming. They're curious, but sometimes too motivated by money.
Ruling Planet: Ismail Merchant had a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.
Ismail Merchant’s birth sign is Capricorn and he had a ruling planet of Saturn.
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