Rahul Dravid

Summary

Rahul Dravid is a human^[1]. He was born in Indore^[2]. He was born on +1973-01-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a cricketer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,438 views/month, #6,006 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Rahul Dravid's place of birth was Indore^[2].
• Rahul Dravid was born on +1973-01-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Rahul Dravid held citizenship in India^[6].
• Rahul Dravid worked as a cricketer^[4].
• Rahul Dravid's education included a stint at St. Joseph's Boys' High School, Bangalore^[7].
• Rahul Dravid was educated at St Joseph's College, Bengaluru^[8].
• Rahul Dravid's education included a stint at Bangalore University^[9].
• Rahul Dravid was educated at Central College of Bengaluru^[10].
• Rahul Dravid received the Arjuna Award^[11].
• Rahul Dravid received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year^[12].
• Rahul Dravid received the Padma Bhushan^[13].
• Rahul Dravid received the Padma Shri in sports^[14].
• Rahul Dravid received the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy^[15].
• Rahul Dravid's image is recorded as Rahul Dravid in PMO New Delhi.jpg^[16].
• Rahul Dravid is recorded as male^[17].
• Rahul Dravid's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Rahul Dravid's ISNI is recorded as 0000000045047129^[19].
• Rahul Dravid's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 78480968^[20].
• Rahul Dravid's GND ID is recorded as 1228877165^[21].
• Rahul Dravid's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003128725^[22].
• Rahul Dravid's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1340409^[23].
• Rahul Dravid's Commons category is recorded as Rahul Dravid^[24].
• Rahul Dravid's position played on team / speciality is recorded as batter^[25].
• Rahul Dravid's sport is recorded as cricket^[26].
• Rahul Dravid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01lhb9^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rahul Dravid was born in Indore^[2]. He was born on +1973-01-11T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at St. Joseph's Boys' High School, Bangalore^[7], a high school^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1858^[30]; St Joseph's College, Bengaluru^[8], a college^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1882^[33], headquartered in Bengaluru^[34]; Bangalore University^[9], a university^[35], in India^[36], founded in 1886^[37]; and Central College of Bengaluru^[10], a university^[38], in India^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Rahul Dravid worked as a cricketer^[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Arjuna Award^[11], a sports award^[40], in India^[41], founded in 1961^[42]; Wisden Cricketer of the Year^[12], an award^[43]; Padma Bhushan^[13], a civil decoration^[44], in India^[45], founded in 1954^[46]; Padma Shri in sports^[14]; and Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy^[15], a trophy^[47], founded in 2004^[48].

Why It Matters

Rahul Dravid ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,438 views/month, #6,006 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Rahul Dravid born?

Rahul Dravid's place of birth was Indore^[2].

What did Rahul Dravid do for work?

Rahul Dravid worked as cricketer^[4].

Where did Rahul Dravid go to school?

Rahul Dravid was educated at St. Joseph's Boys' High School, Bangalore^[7], St Joseph's College, Bengaluru^[8], Bangalore University^[9], and Central College of Bengaluru^[10].

What awards did Rahul Dravid receive?

Honors received include Arjuna Award^[11], Wisden Cricketer of the Year^[12], Padma Bhushan^[13], and Padma Shri in sports^[14].