Charanjit Singh

Indian field hockey player (1931–2022)
Person human Q5073931
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Charanjit Singh

Summary

Charanjit Singh is a human[1]. He was born in Mairi[2]. He was born on +1931-02-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Una, Himachal Pradesh[4]. He died on +2022-01-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a field hockey player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charanjit Singh's place of birth was Mairi[2].
  • Charanjit Singh passed away in Una, Himachal Pradesh[4].
  • Charanjit Singh was born on +1931-02-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charanjit Singh died on +2022-01-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charanjit Singh held citizenship in India[8].
  • Charanjit Singh worked as a field hockey player[6].
  • Charanjit Singh's education included a stint at Colonel Brown Cambridge School[9].
  • Charanjit Singh received the Arjuna Award[10].
  • Charanjit Singh received the Padma Shri in sports[11].
  • Charanjit Singh is recorded as male[12].
  • Charanjit Singh's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Charanjit Singh's sport is recorded as field hockey[14].
  • Charanjit Singh's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dl4mm[15].
  • Charanjit Singh's family name is recorded as Singh[16].
  • Charanjit Singh's participant in is recorded as 1962 Asian Games[17].
  • Charanjit Singh's participant in is recorded as 1964 Summer Olympics[18].
  • Charanjit Singh's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as si/charanjit-singh-1[19].
  • Charanjit Singh's country for sport is recorded as India[20].
  • Charanjit Singh's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+175'}[21].
  • Charanjit Singh's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+58'}[22].
  • Charanjit Singh's Awards & Winners artist ID is recorded as 0dl4mm[23].
  • Charanjit Singh's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 19262[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Mairi[2], Charanjit Singh… he was born on +1931-02-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Charanjit Singh was educated at Colonel Brown Cambridge School[9].

Career and Affiliations

Charanjit Singh's professions included field hockey player[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Arjuna Award[10], a sports award[25], in India[26], founded in 1961[27] and Padma Shri in sports[11].

Death and Burial

Charanjit Singh died on +2022-01-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Una, Himachal Pradesh[4].

Why It Matters

Charanjit Singh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Charanjit Singh born?

Charanjit Singh was born in Mairi[2].

Where did Charanjit Singh die?

Charanjit Singh died in Una, Himachal Pradesh[4].

What did Charanjit Singh do for work?

Charanjit Singh worked as field hockey player[6].

Where did Charanjit Singh go to school?

Charanjit Singh was educated at Colonel Brown Cambridge School[9].

What awards did Charanjit Singh receive?

Honors received include Arjuna Award[10] and Padma Shri in sports[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . sports-reference.com. Retrieved . sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . hockeyindia.org. Retrieved . hockeyindia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . hockeyindia.org. Retrieved . hockeyindia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . ptinews.com. ptinews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . archive.is. Retrieved . archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . archive.is. Retrieved . archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . sports-reference.com. Retrieved . sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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