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Was Benedict Anderson ever married?

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Yes, Benedict Anderson was married. He had a remarkable love life, being in relationships with women throughout his life. His longest and most significant relationship was with Shidzue Aida, a Japanese woman whom he met while living in Indonesia. Together, they raised two daughters. Anderson's devotion to progressive politics was often intertwined with his personal relationships, reflecting the deep sense of interconnectedness between his academic pursuits and his personal life.
The Revolutionary Intellect: Unraveling the Legacy of Benedict Anderson

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