Pankaj Advani

Indian billiards and snooker player
Person human Q1898291
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Pankaj Advani

Summary

Pankaj Advani is a human[1]. He was born in Pune[2]. He was born on July 24, 1985[3]. He worked as a snooker player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month, #7,108 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pune[2], Pankaj Advani…
  • Pankaj Advani was born on July 24, 1985[3].
  • Pankaj Advani held citizenship in India[6].
  • Pankaj Advani's professions included snooker player[4].
  • Pankaj Advani was educated at The Frank Anthony Public School, Bengaluru[7].
  • Pankaj Advani's education included a stint at JAIN (Deemed-to-be-University)[8].
  • Pankaj Advani received the Arjuna Award[9].
  • Pankaj Advani received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games[10].
  • Pankaj Advani received the Padma Shri in sports[11].
  • Pankaj Advani received the Padma Bhushan[12].
  • Pankaj Advani is recorded as male[13].
  • Pankaj Advani's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Pankaj Advani's Commons category is recorded as Pankaj Advani[15].
  • Pankaj Advani's sport is recorded as snooker[16].
  • Pankaj Advani's family name is recorded as Advani[17].
  • Pankaj Advani's given name is recorded as Pankaj[18].
  • Pankaj Advani's participant in is recorded as 2002 Asian Games[19].
  • Pankaj Advani's participant in is recorded as 2006 Asian Games[20].
  • Pankaj Advani's participant in is recorded as 2010 Asian Games[21].
  • Pankaj Advani's country for sport is recorded as India[22].
  • Pankaj Advani's competition won is recorded as Q4511551[23].
  • Pankaj Advani's competition won is recorded as cue sports at the 2006 Asian Games – men's English billiards singles[24].
  • Pankaj Advani's competition won is recorded as cue sports at the 2010 Asian Games – men's English billiards singles[25].
  • Pankaj Advani's competition won is recorded as 2015 IBSF World Snooker Championship – Men's[26].
  • Pankaj Advani's competition won is recorded as Q56294090[27].

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Origins and Family

Pankaj Advani was born in Pune[2]. He was born on July 24, 1985[3].

Education

Educated at The Frank Anthony Public School, Bengaluru[7], a school[28], in India[29], founded in 1967[30] and JAIN (Deemed-to-be-University)[8], a university[31], in India[32], founded in 2009[33].

Career and Affiliations

Pankaj Advani's professions included snooker player[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Arjuna Award[9], a sports award[34], in India[35], founded in 1961[36]; Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games[10], a sports award[37], in India[38], founded in 1991[39]; Padma Shri in sports[11]; and Padma Bhushan[12], a civil decoration[40], in India[41], founded in 1954[42].

Why It Matters

Pankaj Advani ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month, #7,108 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Pankaj Advani born?

Pankaj Advani was born in Pune[2].

What did Pankaj Advani do for work?

Pankaj Advani worked as snooker player[4].

Where did Pankaj Advani go to school?

Pankaj Advani was educated at The Frank Anthony Public School, Bengaluru[7] and JAIN (Deemed-to-be-University)[8].

What awards did Pankaj Advani receive?

Honors received include Arjuna Award[9], Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games[10], Padma Shri in sports[11], and Padma Bhushan[12].

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  11. [12] . padmaawards.gov.in. padmaawards.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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