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munshi

Indian title for a teacher, used in English to particularly describe native South Asian teachers of local languages, especially under the British Raj
Intangible profession Q6936867
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munshi

Summary

munshi is a profession[1]. munshi draws 377 Wikipedia views per month (profession category, ranking #241 of 1,605).[2]

Key Facts

  • munshi's instance of is recorded as profession[3].
  • munshi's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[4].
  • munshi's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[5].

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Definition and Type

munshi's instance of is recorded as profession[3].

Why It Matters

munshi draws 377 Wikipedia views per month (profession category, ranking #241 of 1,605).[2] munshi has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] munshi is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Described by source → The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → profession
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P17]]: [[Q112660052]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786190220274"
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