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K. D. Sethna

Indian historian and writer (1904–2011)
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K. D. Sethna

Summary

K. D. Sethna is a human[1]. Born in Mumbai[2], he… he was born on November 26, 1904[3]. He died in Pondicherry[4]. He died on June 29, 2011[5]. He worked as a poet[6], historian[7], writer[8], literary critic[9], and editor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • K. D. Sethna's place of birth was Mumbai[2].
  • K. D. Sethna passed away in Pondicherry[4].
  • K. D. Sethna was born on November 26, 1904[3].
  • K. D. Sethna died on June 29, 2011[5].
  • K. D. Sethna held citizenship in India[12].
  • K. D. Sethna held citizenship in British Raj[13].
  • K. D. Sethna worked as a poet[6].
  • K. D. Sethna's professions included historian[7].
  • K. D. Sethna worked as a writer[8].
  • K. D. Sethna's professions included literary critic[9].
  • K. D. Sethna's professions included editor[10].
  • K. D. Sethna is recorded as male[14].
  • K. D. Sethna's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • K. D. Sethna was edited by Mother India[16].
  • K. D. Sethna's given name is recorded as K.[17].
  • K. D. Sethna's pseudonym is recorded as Amal Kiran[18].
  • K. D. Sethna's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • K. D. Sethna's subject has role is recorded as centenarian[20].

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Origins and Family

K. D. Sethna's place of birth was Mumbai[2]. He was born on November 26, 1904[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], historian[7], writer[8], literary critic[9], and editor[10].

Death and Burial

K. D. Sethna died on June 29, 2011[5]. He passed away in Pondicherry[4].

Why It Matters

K. D. Sethna ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was K. D. Sethna born?

Born in Mumbai[2], K. D. Sethna…

Where did K. D. Sethna die?

K. D. Sethna passed away in Pondicherry[4].

What did K. D. Sethna do for work?

K. D. Sethna worked as poet[6], historian[7], writer[8], literary critic[9], and editor[10].

Related Entities

India Mumbai

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . overmanfoundation.wordpress.com. overmanfoundation.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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