Mohan Rakesh

Indian writer (1925-1972)
Person human Q3631800
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Summary

Mohan Rakesh was born on January 8, 1925[1], in Amritsar[2]. He died on January 3, 1972[3], in Delhi[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], translator[6], writer[7], and playwright[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (536 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: India[10], British Raj[11], Dominion of India[12]
  • Educated at: University of the Punjab[13]
  • Award received: Sangeet Natak Akademi Award[14], Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Hindi[17]
  • Writing language: Hindi[18]
  • P14541: 3uZ90Z[19]

Why It Matters

Mohan Rakesh is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Mohan Rakesh born?

Mohan Rakesh was born in Amritsar[2].

Where did Mohan Rakesh die?

Mohan Rakesh passed away in Delhi[4].

What did Mohan Rakesh do for work?

Mohan Rakesh worked as a linguist[5], translator[6], writer[7], and playwright[8].

Where did Mohan Rakesh go to school?

Mohan Rakesh was educated at University of the Punjab[13].

What awards did Mohan Rakesh receive?

Honors received include Sangeet Natak Akademi Award[14] and Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 3d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'as', 'bh', 'en', 'fa', 'hi', 'ne', 'new', 'or', 'pa', 'pl', 'pnb', 'sa'
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  3. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language → Hindi
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