Hamid Dalwai

Indian social reformer, thinker and writer (1932-1977)
Person human Q5644583
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Summary

Hamid Dalwai was born on January 1, 1932[1], in Mirjoli[2]. He died on May 3, 1977[3], in Mumbai[4]. He worked as a social worker[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (531 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: September 29, 1932[8]
  • Country of citizenship: India[9], British Raj[10], Dominion of India[11]
  • Educated at: Ismail Yusuf College[12]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Given name: Hamid[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Marathi[16], Hindi[17]
  • Writing language: Marathi[18]

Why It Matters

Hamid Dalwai is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Hamid Dalwai born?

Hamid Dalwai was born in Mirjoli[2].

Where did Hamid Dalwai die?

Hamid Dalwai died in Mumbai[4].

What did Hamid Dalwai do for work?

Hamid Dalwai worked as a social worker[5] and writer[6].

Where did Hamid Dalwai go to school?

Hamid Dalwai was educated at Ismail Yusuf College[12].

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  9. [6] ↑ . Sankshipt Marathi Vangmayakosh Khand 1 to 3. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Sankshipt Marathi Vangmayakosh Khand 1 to 3. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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