Cahit Arf vs Ismat Chughtai
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Compare the life timelines of Cahit Arf (1910–1997) and Ismat Chughtai (1915–1991) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 76 years, from 1915 to 1991.
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Cahit Arf (1910–1997)
- — Born in Salonica in the Ottoman Empire Verified
- — Taught mathematics at Galatasaray High School in Istanbul Verified
- — Graduated from the École Normale Supérieure in Paris Verified
- — Joined Istanbul University as an assistant in mathematics Verified
- — Doctorate at the University of Göttingen under Helmut Hasse Verified
- — Introduced the Arf invariant of quadratic forms Verified
- — Awarded the İnönü Prize Verified
- — Member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton Verified
- — Professor at the Middle East Technical University in Ankara Verified
- — Died in Istanbul Verified
Ismat Chughtai (1915–1991)
- — Born in Badayun, United Provinces, British India Verified
- — Earned Bachelor of Arts from Isabella Thoburn College Verified
- — Completed Bachelor of Education degree Verified
- — Married filmmaker Shahid Latif Verified
- — Published the short story 'Lihaaf' (The Quilt) Verified
- — Tried for obscenity over 'Lihaaf' Verified
- — Published the novel 'Terhi Lakeer' (The Crooked Line) Verified
- — Awarded the Padma Shri Verified
- — Died in Mumbai Verified