Mariyappan Thangavelu

Summary

Mariyappan Thangavelu is a human^[1]. He was born in Salem district^[2]. He was born on +1995-06-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a Paralympic athlete^[4] and high jumper^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Mariyappan Thangavelu's place of birth was Salem district^[2].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu was born on +1995-06-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu held citizenship in India^[7].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu worked as a Paralympic athlete^[4].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu's professions included high jumper^[5].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu received the Padma Shri in sports^[8].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games^[9].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu received the Arjuna Award^[10].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu's image is recorded as Mariyappan Thangavelu.jpg^[11].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu is recorded as male^[12].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu's Commons category is recorded as Mariyappan Thangavelu^[14].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu's sport is recorded as athletics^[15].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu's country for sport is recorded as India^[16].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ta', 'text': 'மாரியப்பன் தங்கவேலு'}^[17].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu's sports discipline competed in is recorded as high jump^[18].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c548n1d2^[19].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu's Quora topic ID is recorded as Mariyappan-Thangavelu^[20].
• Mariyappan Thangavelu's Paralympic.org sportsperson ID is recorded as mariyappan-thangavelu^[21].

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Origins and Family

Mariyappan Thangavelu's place of birth was Salem district^[2]. He was born on +1995-06-28T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Paralympic athlete^[4] and high jumper^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Shri in sports^[8]; Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games^[9], a sports award^[22], in India^[23], founded in 1991^[24]; and Arjuna Award^[10], a sports award^[25], in India^[26], founded in 1961^[27].

Why It Matters

Mariyappan Thangavelu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]

FAQs

Where was Mariyappan Thangavelu born?

Mariyappan Thangavelu was born in Salem district^[2].

What did Mariyappan Thangavelu do for work?

Mariyappan Thangavelu worked as Paralympic athlete^[4] and high jumper^[5].

What awards did Mariyappan Thangavelu receive?

Honors received include Padma Shri in sports^[8], Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games^[9], and Arjuna Award^[10].