Om Puri

Summary

Om Puri is a human^[1]. He was born in Ambala^[2]. He was born on October 18, 1949^[3]. He died in Mumbai^[4]. He died on January 6, 2017^[5]. He worked as a film actor^[6], television actor^[7], and actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,061 views/month, #5,312 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Om Puri's place of birth was Ambala^[2].
• Om Puri died in Mumbai^[4].
• Om Puri was born on October 18, 1949^[3].
• Om Puri was born on October 18, 1950^[10].
• Om Puri died on January 6, 2017^[5].
• Om Puri held citizenship in India^[11].
• Om Puri's professions included film actor^[6].
• Om Puri worked as a television actor^[7].
• Om Puri worked as an actor^[8].
• Om Puri's education included a stint at Film and Television Institute of India^[12].
• Om Puri was educated at National School of Drama^[13].
• Om Puri received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[14].
• Om Puri received the Padma Shri in arts^[15].
• Om Puri received the National Film Award for Best Actor^[16].
• Om Puri is recorded as male^[17].
• Om Puri's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Om Puri's Commons category is recorded as Om Puri^[19].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[20].
• Om Puri's family name is recorded as Puri^[21].
• Om Puri's given name is recorded as Om^[22].
• Om Puri's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[23].
• Om Puri's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hindi^[24].
• Om Puri's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Om Puri's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'pa', 'text': 'ਓਮ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਪੁਰੀ'}^[26].
• Om Puri's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hi', 'text': 'ओम पुरी'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Om Puri's place of birth was Ambala^[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 18, 1949^[3] and October 18, 1950^[10].

Education

Educated at Film and Television Institute of India^[12], a film school^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1960^[30] and National School of Drama^[13], a drama school^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1959^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor^[6], television actor^[7], and actor^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[14], a grade of an order^[34], in United Kingdom^[35]; Padma Shri in arts^[15], a class of award^[36], in India^[37]; and National Film Award for Best Actor^[16], an award for best leading actor^[38], in India^[39], founded in 1968^[40].

Death and Burial

Om Puri died on January 6, 2017^[5]. He died in Mumbai^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[20].

Why It Matters

Om Puri ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,061 views/month, #5,312 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Om Puri born?

Born in Ambala^[2], Om Puri…

Where did Om Puri die?

Om Puri died in Mumbai^[4].

What did Om Puri do for work?

Om Puri worked as film actor^[6], television actor^[7], and actor^[8].

Where did Om Puri go to school?

Om Puri was educated at Film and Television Institute of India^[12] and National School of Drama^[13].

What awards did Om Puri receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[14], Padma Shri in arts^[15], and National Film Award for Best Actor^[16].