Kumarpal Desai

Summary

Kumarpal Desai is a human^[1]. He was born in Ranpur^[2]. He was born on +1942-08-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], literary critic^[5], and children's writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Kumarpal Desai's place of birth was Ranpur^[2].
• Kumarpal Desai was born on +1942-08-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kumarpal Desai's father was Jaybhikhkhu^[8].
• Kumarpal Desai held citizenship in India^[9].
• Kumarpal Desai held citizenship in British Raj^[10].
• Kumarpal Desai held citizenship in Dominion of India^[11].
• Kumarpal Desai worked as a writer^[4].
• Kumarpal Desai's professions included literary critic^[5].
• Kumarpal Desai's professions included children's writer^[6].
• Kumarpal Desai's education included a stint at Gujarat University^[12].
• Kumarpal Desai's doctoral advisor was Dhirubhai Thaker^[13].
• Kumarpal Desai received the Dhanji Kanji Gandhi Suvarna Chandrak^[14].
• Kumarpal Desai received the Sahitya Gaurav Puraskar^[15].
• Kumarpal Desai received the Padma Shri in literature and education^[16].
• Kumarpal Desai received the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak^[17].
• Kumarpal Desai's religion is recorded as Jainism^[18].
• Kumarpal Desai's image is recorded as Dr. Kumarpal Desai.jpg^[19].
• Kumarpal Desai is recorded as male^[20].
• Kumarpal Desai's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Kumarpal Desai's ISNI is recorded as 0000000023637638^[22].
• Kumarpal Desai's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 70259929^[23].
• Kumarpal Desai's GND ID is recorded as 1145634222^[24].
• Kumarpal Desai's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81128313^[25].
• Kumarpal Desai's Commons category is recorded as Kumarpal Desai^[26].
• Kumarpal Desai's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04grw9j^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ranpur^[2], Kumarpal Desai… he was born on +1942-08-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Jaybhikhkhu^[8].

Education

Kumarpal Desai was educated at Gujarat University^[12]. His doctoral advisor was Dhirubhai Thaker^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], literary critic^[5], and children's writer^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Dhanji Kanji Gandhi Suvarna Chandrak^[14], a literary award^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1983^[30]; Sahitya Gaurav Puraskar^[15], a literary award^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1983^[33]; Padma Shri in literature and education^[16]; and Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak^[17], an award^[34], in India^[35], founded in 1928^[36].

Personal Life

Kumarpal Desai's religion is recorded as Jainism^[18].

Why It Matters

Kumarpal Desai ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Kumarpal Desai born?

Born in Ranpur^[2], Kumarpal Desai…

Who were Kumarpal Desai's parents?

Kumarpal Desai's father was Jaybhikhkhu^[8].

What did Kumarpal Desai do for work?

Kumarpal Desai worked as writer^[4], literary critic^[5], and children's writer^[6].

Where did Kumarpal Desai go to school?

Kumarpal Desai was educated at Gujarat University^[12].

What awards did Kumarpal Desai receive?

Honors received include Dhanji Kanji Gandhi Suvarna Chandrak^[14], Sahitya Gaurav Puraskar^[15], Padma Shri in literature and education^[16], and Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak^[17].