P. Lankesh

Summary

P. Lankesh is a human^[1]. He was born in Shimoga district^[2]. He was born on +1935-03-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Bengaluru^[4]. He died on +2000-01-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a film director^[6], journalist^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• P. Lankesh was born in Shimoga district^[2].
• P. Lankesh passed away in Bengaluru^[4].
• P. Lankesh was born on +1935-03-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• P. Lankesh died on +2000-01-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of P. Lankesh was Indrajit Lankesh^[10].
• A child of P. Lankesh was Gauri Lankesh^[11].
• A child of P. Lankesh was Kavitha Lankesh^[12].
• P. Lankesh held citizenship in British Raj^[13].
• P. Lankesh held citizenship in India^[14].
• P. Lankesh held citizenship in Dominion of India^[15].
• P. Lankesh worked as a film director^[6].
• P. Lankesh's professions included journalist^[7].
• P. Lankesh's professions included writer^[8].
• P. Lankesh was educated at Maharaja's College, Mysore^[16].
• A notable work attributed to P. Lankesh is Kallu Karaguva Samaya^[17].
• P. Lankesh received the Sahitya Akademi Award^[18].
• P. Lankesh is recorded as male^[19].
• P. Lankesh's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• P. Lankesh's ISNI is recorded as 0000000032609292^[21].
• P. Lankesh's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13897980^[22].
• P. Lankesh's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89113354^[23].
• P. Lankesh's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0486897^[24].
• P. Lankesh's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09445k^[25].
• P. Lankesh's given name is recorded as P.^[26].
• P. Lankesh's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Kannada^[27].

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Origins and Family

P. Lankesh's place of birth was Shimoga district^[2]. He was born on +1935-03-08T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

P. Lankesh was educated at Maharaja's College, Mysore^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[6], journalist^[7], and writer^[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to P. Lankesh is Kallu Karaguva Samaya^[17].

Recognition

P. Lankesh received the Sahitya Akademi Award^[18].

Personal Life

Children include Indrajit Lankesh^[10], a film director^[28], b. 1976^[29], of India^[30], awarded the Filmfare Awards South^[31]; Gauri Lankesh^[11], a journalist^[32], 1962–2017^[33], of India^[34], awarded the Anna Politkovskaya Award^[35], specialised in journalism^[36]; and Kavitha Lankesh^[12], a film director^[37], b. 1974^[38], of India^[39], awarded the Filmfare Awards South^[40].

Death and Burial

P. Lankesh died on +2000-01-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Bengaluru^[4].

Why It Matters

P. Lankesh ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was P. Lankesh born?

Born in Shimoga district^[2], P. Lankesh…

Where did P. Lankesh die?

P. Lankesh died in Bengaluru^[4].

What did P. Lankesh do for work?

P. Lankesh worked as film director^[6], journalist^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did P. Lankesh go to school?

P. Lankesh was educated at Maharaja's College, Mysore^[16].

What awards did P. Lankesh receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award^[18].