Obaid Siddiqi

Summary

Obaid Siddiqi is a human^[1]. Born in Basti^[2], he… he was born on January 7, 1932^[3]. He passed away in Bengaluru^[4]. He died on July 26, 2013^[5]. He worked as a biologist^[6] and geneticist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Basti^[2], Obaid Siddiqi…
• Obaid Siddiqi died in Bengaluru^[4].
• Obaid Siddiqi was born on January 7, 1932^[3].
• Obaid Siddiqi died on July 26, 2013^[5].
• Obaid Siddiqi held citizenship in India^[9].
• Obaid Siddiqi held citizenship in British Raj^[10].
• Obaid Siddiqi held citizenship in Dominion of India^[11].
• Obaid Siddiqi's professions included biologist^[6].
• Obaid Siddiqi's professions included geneticist^[7].
• Obaid Siddiqi's field of work was biology^[12].
• Obaid Siddiqi was employed by National Centre for Biological Sciences^[13].
• Obaid Siddiqi's education included a stint at University of Glasgow^[14].
• Obaid Siddiqi was educated at Aligarh Muslim University^[15].
• Obaid Siddiqi was educated at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research^[16].
• Obaid Siddiqi's doctoral advisor was Guido Pontecorvo^[17].
• Obaid Siddiqi received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].
• Obaid Siddiqi received the H K Firodia awards^[19].
• Obaid Siddiqi received the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology^[20].
• Obaid Siddiqi received the Dr. B. C. Roy Award^[21].
• Obaid Siddiqi received the Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering^[22].
• Obaid Siddiqi received the Padma Bhushan in science & engineering^[23].
• Obaid Siddiqi was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Obaid Siddiqi was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Obaid Siddiqi was a member of Indian National Science Academy^[26].
• Obaid Siddiqi was a member of The National Academy of Sciences, India^[27].

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Origins and Family

Obaid Siddiqi was born in Basti^[2]. He was born on January 7, 1932^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow^[14], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1451^[30], headquartered in Glasgow^[31]; Aligarh Muslim University^[15], a central university^[32], in India^[33], founded in 1920^[34], headquartered in Aligarh^[35]; and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research^[16], a research institute^[36], in India^[37], founded in 1945^[38], headquartered in Mumbai^[39]. Obaid Siddiqi's doctoral advisor was Guido Pontecorvo^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist^[6] and geneticist^[7]. Obaid Siddiqi's field of work was biology^[12]. He was employed by National Centre for Biological Sciences^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], a fellowship award^[40], in United Kingdom^[41]; H K Firodia awards^[19], an award^[42], in India^[43]; Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology^[20], a science award^[44], in India^[45], founded in 1958^[46]; Dr. B. C. Roy Award^[21], an award^[47], in India^[48]; Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering^[22], an award^[49], in India^[50]; and Padma Bhushan in science & engineering^[23].

Death and Burial

Obaid Siddiqi died on July 26, 2013^[5]. He passed away in Bengaluru^[4].

Why It Matters

Obaid Siddiqi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[8]

He has been cited as an influence by Rohini Balakrishnan^[51], an ecologist^[52], of India^[53], specialised in animal communication^[54].

FAQs

Where was Obaid Siddiqi born?

Obaid Siddiqi was born in Basti^[2].

Where did Obaid Siddiqi die?

Obaid Siddiqi died in Bengaluru^[4].

What did Obaid Siddiqi do for work?

Obaid Siddiqi worked as biologist^[6] and geneticist^[7].

Where did Obaid Siddiqi go to school?

Obaid Siddiqi was educated at University of Glasgow^[14], Aligarh Muslim University^[15], and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research^[16].

What awards did Obaid Siddiqi receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], H K Firodia awards^[19], Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology^[20], and Dr. B. C. Roy Award^[21].

Who did Obaid Siddiqi influence?

Obaid Siddiqi has been cited as an influence by Rohini Balakrishnan^[51].