Mohinder Singh Randhawa

Indian art historian and botanist (1909-1986)
Person human Q1188802
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Mohinder Singh Randhawa

Summary

Mohinder Singh Randhawa is a human[1]. He was born in Zira[2]. He was born on February 2, 1909[3]. He died in Kharar[4]. He died on March 3, 1986[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], civil servant[7], writer[8], botanist[9], and historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,174 views/month, #7,019 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zira[2], Mohinder Singh Randhawa…
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa passed away in Kharar[4].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa was born on February 2, 1909[3].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa died on March 3, 1986[5].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa held citizenship in India[12].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa held citizenship in British Raj[13].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa held citizenship in Dominion of India[14].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa worked as an art historian[6].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa's professions included civil servant[7].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa's professions included writer[8].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa worked as a botanist[9].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa worked as a historian[10].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa worked as a scientist[15].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa's field of work was civil service[16].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa's field of work was botany[17].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa's field of work was phycology[18].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa's field of work was art history[19].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa's field of work was Indian art[20].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa's field of work was history of agriculture[21].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa was employed by Indian Civil Service[22].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa was educated at University of the Punjab[23].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa received the Padma Bhushan in science & engineering[24].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa is recorded as male[25].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Mohinder Singh Randhawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Zira[2], Mohinder Singh Randhawa… he was born on February 2, 1909[3].

Education

Mohinder Singh Randhawa was educated at University of the Punjab[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], civil servant[7], writer[8], botanist[9], historian[10], and scientist[15]. Fields of work include civil service[16], a service type[28]; botany[17], an academic discipline[29]; phycology[18], a branch of botany[30]; art history[19], an academic discipline[31]; Indian art[20], an art of an area[32]; and history of agriculture[21], an aspect of history[33]. Among Mohinder Singh Randhawa's employers was Indian Civil Service[22].

Recognition

Mohinder Singh Randhawa received the Padma Bhushan in science & engineering[24].

Death and Burial

Mohinder Singh Randhawa died on March 3, 1986[5]. He passed away in Kharar[4].

Why It Matters

Mohinder Singh Randhawa ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,174 views/month, #7,019 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Mohinder Singh Randhawa born?

Born in Zira[2], Mohinder Singh Randhawa…

Where did Mohinder Singh Randhawa die?

Mohinder Singh Randhawa passed away in Kharar[4].

What did Mohinder Singh Randhawa do for work?

Mohinder Singh Randhawa worked as art historian[6], civil servant[7], writer[8], botanist[9], and historian[10].

Where did Mohinder Singh Randhawa go to school?

Mohinder Singh Randhawa was educated at University of the Punjab[23].

What awards did Mohinder Singh Randhawa receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan in science & engineering[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . apnaorg.com. apnaorg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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