Abhinav Bindra

Indian sport shooter
Person human Q320610
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Abhinav Bindra was born on September 28, 1982, in Dehradun . He attended The Doon School and later St. Stephen’s School in Chandigarh for his education . Bindra also studied at the University of Colorado .

His academic background includes institutions in both India and the United States .

Abhinav Bindra

Summary

Abhinav Bindra is a human[1]. He was born in Dehradun[2]. He was born on September 28, 1982[3]. He worked as a sport shooter[4] and autobiographer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,064 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dehradun[2], Abhinav Bindra…
  • Abhinav Bindra was born on September 28, 1982[3].
  • Abhinav Bindra held citizenship in India[7].
  • Abhinav Bindra worked as a sport shooter[4].
  • Abhinav Bindra's professions included autobiographer[5].
  • Abhinav Bindra was educated at The Doon School[8].
  • Abhinav Bindra was educated at St. Stephen's School, Chandigarh[9].
  • Abhinav Bindra's education included a stint at University of Colorado[10].
  • Abhinav Bindra received the Arjuna Award[11].
  • Abhinav Bindra received the Padma Bhushan[12].
  • Abhinav Bindra received the CNN-News18 Indian of the Year[13].
  • Abhinav Bindra received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games[14].
  • Abhinav Bindra received the Silver Olympic Order[15].
  • Abhinav Bindra is recorded as male[16].
  • Abhinav Bindra's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Abhinav Bindra's Commons category is recorded as Abhinav Bindra[18].
  • Abhinav Bindra's residence is recorded as Zirakpur[19].
  • Abhinav Bindra's sport is recorded as shooting sports[20].
  • Abhinav Bindra's family name is recorded as Bindra[21].
  • Abhinav Bindra's given name is recorded as Abhinav[22].
  • Abhinav Bindra's official website is recorded as http://abhinavbindra.com/[23].
  • Abhinav Bindra's participant in is recorded as 2012 Summer Olympics[24].
  • Abhinav Bindra's participant in is recorded as 2002 Asian Games[25].
  • Abhinav Bindra's participant in is recorded as 2010 Asian Games[26].
  • Abhinav Bindra's participant in is recorded as shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dehradun[2], Abhinav Bindra… he was born on September 28, 1982[3].

Education

Educated at The Doon School[8], a boarding school[28], in India[29], founded in 1935[30]; St. Stephen's School, Chandigarh[9], a school[31], in India[32], founded in 1982[33]; and University of Colorado[10], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1876[36], headquartered in Denver[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sport shooter[4] and autobiographer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Arjuna Award[11], a sports award[38], in India[39], founded in 1961[40]; Padma Bhushan[12], a civil decoration[41], in India[42], founded in 1954[43]; CNN-News18 Indian of the Year[13], an award[44], in India[45], founded in 2005[46]; Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games[14], a sports award[47], in India[48], founded in 1991[49]; and Silver Olympic Order[15], a grade of an order[50].

Why It Matters

Abhinav Bindra ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,064 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Abhinav Bindra born?

Abhinav Bindra's place of birth was Dehradun[2].

What did Abhinav Bindra do for work?

Abhinav Bindra worked as sport shooter[4] and autobiographer[5].

Where did Abhinav Bindra go to school?

Abhinav Bindra was educated at The Doon School[8], St. Stephen's School, Chandigarh[9], and University of Colorado[10].

What awards did Abhinav Bindra receive?

Honors received include Arjuna Award[11], Padma Bhushan[12], CNN-News18 Indian of the Year[13], and Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games[14].

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    Educated at The Doon School, St. Stephen's School, Chandigarh, University of Colorado
    Participant in 2012 Summer Olympics, 2002 Asian Games, 2010 Asian Games +7
    Sport shooting sports
    Place of birth Dehradun
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