B. N. Goswamy

Indian art critic
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B. N. Goswamy

Summary

B. N. Goswamy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sargodha[2]. He was born on +1933-08-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Chandigarh[4]. He died on +2023-11-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an art critic[6], art historian[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • B. N. Goswamy's place of birth was Sargodha[2].
  • B. N. Goswamy died in Chandigarh[4].
  • B. N. Goswamy was born on +1933-08-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • B. N. Goswamy died on +2023-11-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • B. N. Goswamy held citizenship in India[10].
  • B. N. Goswamy held citizenship in British Raj[11].
  • B. N. Goswamy held citizenship in Dominion of India[12].
  • B. N. Goswamy's professions included art critic[6].
  • B. N. Goswamy worked as an art historian[7].
  • B. N. Goswamy worked as a university teacher[8].
  • B. N. Goswamy's field of work was art history[13].
  • B. N. Goswamy's field of work was Indian painting[14].
  • Among B. N. Goswamy's employers was Indian Administrative Service[15].
  • B. N. Goswamy was educated at Panjab University[16].
  • B. N. Goswamy received the Padma Bhushan[17].
  • B. N. Goswamy received the Padma Shri in literature and education[18].
  • B. N. Goswamy received the Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship[19].
  • B. N. Goswamy is recorded as male[20].
  • B. N. Goswamy's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • B. N. Goswamy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116617652[22].
  • B. N. Goswamy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66489304[23].
  • B. N. Goswamy's GND ID is recorded as 115533567[24].
  • B. N. Goswamy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50034728[25].
  • B. N. Goswamy's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12067037q[26].
  • B. N. Goswamy's IdRef ID is recorded as 028938119[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sargodha[2], B. N. Goswamy… he was born on +1933-08-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

B. N. Goswamy's education included a stint at Panjab University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art critic[6], art historian[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include art history[13], an academic discipline[28] and Indian painting[14], a painting of an area[29]. Among B. N. Goswamy's employers was Indian Administrative Service[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Bhushan[17], a civil decoration[30], in India[31], founded in 1954[32]; Padma Shri in literature and education[18]; and Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[33].

Death and Burial

B. N. Goswamy died on +2023-11-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Chandigarh[4].

Why It Matters

B. N. Goswamy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was B. N. Goswamy born?

Born in Sargodha[2], B. N. Goswamy…

Where did B. N. Goswamy die?

B. N. Goswamy died in Chandigarh[4].

What did B. N. Goswamy do for work?

B. N. Goswamy worked as art critic[6], art historian[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did B. N. Goswamy go to school?

B. N. Goswamy was educated at Panjab University[16].

What awards did B. N. Goswamy receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan[17], Padma Shri in literature and education[18], and Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . indianexpress.com. Retrieved . indianexpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . indianexpress.com. Retrieved . indianexpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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