Alan Paton vs Amrita Sher-Gil
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Compare the life timelines of Alan Paton (1903–1988) and Amrita Sher-Gil (1913–1941) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 28 years, from 1913 to 1941.
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Alan Paton (1903–1988)
- — Born in Pietermaritzburg, Natal Verified
- — Graduated from Natal University College Verified
- — Married Doris Olive Francis Verified
- — Appointed principal of Diepkloof Reformatory Verified
- — Published Cry, the Beloved Country Verified
- — Co-founded the Liberal Party of South Africa Verified
- — Liberal Party of South Africa dissolved Verified
- — Married Anne Hopkins Verified
- — Published the autobiography Towards the Mountain Verified
- — Died near Durban Verified
Amrita Sher-Gil (1913–1941)
- — Born in Budapest, Hungary Verified
- — Family moved to Summer Hill, Shimla, India Verified
- — Studied art in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts Verified
- — Painted Young Girls, winning a gold medal at the Paris Salon Verified
- — Returned to India to pursue Indian subjects in her art Verified
- — Completed the South Indian trilogy of paintings Verified
- — Married her cousin Dr. Victor Egan in Budapest Verified
- — Moved to Lahore Verified
- — Died in Lahore at age 28 Verified