A. K. Gopalan

Indian politician (1904-1977)
Person human Q3595831
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A. K. Gopalan

Summary

A. K. Gopalan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kannur[2]. He was born on October 1, 1904[3]. He died in Thiruvananthapuram[4]. He died on March 22, 1977[5]. He worked as a politician[6], trade unionist[7], and freedom fighter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,463 views/month, #6,848 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • A. K. Gopalan was born in Kannur[2].
  • A. K. Gopalan passed away in Thiruvananthapuram[4].
  • A. K. Gopalan was born on October 1, 1904[3].
  • A. K. Gopalan died on March 22, 1977[5].
  • A. K. Gopalan was married to Susheela Gopalan[10].
  • A child of A. K. Gopalan was Laila Gopalan[11].
  • A. K. Gopalan held citizenship in India[12].
  • A. K. Gopalan held citizenship in British Raj[13].
  • A. K. Gopalan held citizenship in Dominion of India[14].
  • A. K. Gopalan worked as a politician[6].
  • A. K. Gopalan's professions included trade unionist[7].
  • A. K. Gopalan worked as a freedom fighter[8].
  • A. K. Gopalan's field of work was politics[15].
  • A. K. Gopalan held the position of Member of the Lok Sabha[16].
  • A. K. Gopalan's education included a stint at Basel Evangelical Mission Parsi High School, Thalassery[17].
  • A. K. Gopalan's religion is recorded as atheism[18].
  • A. K. Gopalan is recorded as male[19].
  • A. K. Gopalan's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • A. K. Gopalan was affiliated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist)[21].
  • A. K. Gopalan was affiliated with the Indian National Congress[22].
  • A. K. Gopalan was affiliated with the Communist Party of India[23].
  • A. K. Gopalan's Commons category is recorded as A. K. Gopalan[24].
  • A. K. Gopalan's given name is recorded as A.[25].
  • A. K. Gopalan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

A. K. Gopalan's place of birth was Kannur[2]. He was born on October 1, 1904[3].

Education

A. K. Gopalan's education included a stint at Basel Evangelical Mission Parsi High School, Thalassery[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], trade unionist[7], and freedom fighter[8]. A. K. Gopalan's field of work was politics[15]. He held the position of Member of the Lok Sabha[16].

Personal Life

Among A. K. Gopalan's spouses was Susheela Gopalan[10]. A child of him was Laila Gopalan[11]. His religion is recorded as atheism[18]. Political affiliations include Communist Party of India (Marxist)[21], a political party[27], in India[28], founded in 1964[29], headquartered in New Delhi[30]; Indian National Congress[22], a political party[31], in India[32], founded in 1885[33], headquartered in CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ[34]; and Communist Party of India[23], a communist party[35], in India[36], founded in 1925[37], headquartered in New Delhi[38].

Death and Burial

A. K. Gopalan died on March 22, 1977[5]. He passed away in Thiruvananthapuram[4].

Why It Matters

A. K. Gopalan ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,463 views/month, #6,848 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was A. K. Gopalan born?

Born in Kannur[2], A. K. Gopalan…

Where did A. K. Gopalan die?

A. K. Gopalan died in Thiruvananthapuram[4].

Who was A. K. Gopalan married to?

A. K. Gopalan's spouses include Susheela Gopalan[10].

What did A. K. Gopalan do for work?

A. K. Gopalan worked as politician[6], trade unionist[7], and freedom fighter[8].

Where did A. K. Gopalan go to school?

A. K. Gopalan was educated at Basel Evangelical Mission Parsi High School, Thalassery[17].

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  12. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Position held Member of the Lok Sabha
    Place of death Thiruvananthapuram
    Field of work politics
    Child Laila Gopalan
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