A. Philip Randolph vs Saadat Hasan Manto
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Compare the life timelines of A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) and Saadat Hasan Manto (1912–1955) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 43 years, from 1912 to 1955.
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A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979)
- — Born in Crescent City, Florida Verified
- — Moved to Harlem, New York Verified
- — Co-founded The Messenger magazine Verified
- — Organized the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Verified
- — Won recognition contract for the Brotherhood Verified
- — March on Washington Movement prompts Executive Order 8802 Verified
- — Pressed for desegregation of the armed forces Verified
- — Helped organize the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified
Saadat Hasan Manto (1912–1955)
- — Born in Samrala, Punjab Verified
- — Enrolled at Aligarh Muslim University Verified
- — Moved to Bombay and worked in film and magazine journalism Verified
- — Published his first story collection, Atish Parey Verified
- — Married Safia Deen Verified
- — Worked for All India Radio in Delhi Verified
- — Migrated to Lahore after the partition of India Verified
- — Tried for obscenity over the story Thanda Gosht Verified
- — Published the story Toba Tek Singh Verified
- — Died in Lahore Verified