Bholabhai Patel

Indian Gujarati language author
Person human Q2767647
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Bholabhai Patel

Summary

Bholabhai Patel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Soja[2]. He was born on +1934-08-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ahmedabad[4]. He died on +2012-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], essayist[7], and literary critic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Soja[2], Bholabhai Patel…
  • Bholabhai Patel passed away in Ahmedabad[4].
  • Bholabhai Patel was born on +1934-08-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bholabhai Patel died on +2012-05-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bholabhai Patel held citizenship in India[10].
  • Bholabhai Patel held citizenship in British Raj[11].
  • Bholabhai Patel held citizenship in Dominion of India[12].
  • Gujarati was Bholabhai Patel's native language[13].
  • Bholabhai Patel's professions included writer[6].
  • Bholabhai Patel worked as an essayist[7].
  • Bholabhai Patel worked as a literary critic[8].
  • Bholabhai Patel was educated at Gujarat University[14].
  • Bholabhai Patel's education included a stint at Banaras Hindu University[15].
  • Bholabhai Patel received the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak[16].
  • Bholabhai Patel received the Padma Shri in literature and education[17].
  • Bholabhai Patel received the Sahitya Akademi Award[18].
  • Bholabhai Patel is recorded as male[19].
  • Bholabhai Patel's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Bholabhai Patel's signature is recorded as Bholabhai Patel signature.png[21].
  • Bholabhai Patel supervised Bindu Bhatt as a doctoral student[22].
  • Bholabhai Patel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000033905771[23].
  • Bholabhai Patel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57032887[24].
  • Bholabhai Patel's GND ID is recorded as 1145593364[25].
  • Bholabhai Patel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82098339[26].
  • Bholabhai Patel's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 167556630[27].

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Origins and Family

Bholabhai Patel's place of birth was Soja[2]. He was born on +1934-08-07T00:00:00Z[3]. Gujarati was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Gujarat University[14], a state public university[28], in India[29], founded in 1949[30], headquartered in Ahmedabad[31] and Banaras Hindu University[15], a central university[32], in India[33], founded in 1916[34], headquartered in Varanasi[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], essayist[7], and literary critic[8]. Bholabhai Patel supervised Bindu Bhatt as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak[16], an award[36], in India[37], founded in 1928[38]; Padma Shri in literature and education[17]; and Sahitya Akademi Award[18], a literary award[39], in India[40].

Death and Burial

Bholabhai Patel died on +2012-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ahmedabad[4].

Why It Matters

Bholabhai Patel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

His notable doctoral advisees include Bindu Bhatt[41], a short story writer[42], b. 1954[43], of India[44], awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in Gujarati[45], specialised in feminism[46].

FAQs

Where was Bholabhai Patel born?

Bholabhai Patel's place of birth was Soja[2].

Where did Bholabhai Patel die?

Bholabhai Patel died in Ahmedabad[4].

What did Bholabhai Patel do for work?

Bholabhai Patel worked as writer[6], essayist[7], and literary critic[8].

Where did Bholabhai Patel go to school?

Bholabhai Patel was educated at Gujarat University[14] and Banaras Hindu University[15].

What awards did Bholabhai Patel receive?

Honors received include Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak[16], Padma Shri in literature and education[17], and Sahitya Akademi Award[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Retrieved . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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