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S. Theodore Baskaran

Indian film historian, Eco writer
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S. Theodore Baskaran

Summary

S. Theodore Baskaran is a human[1]. Born in Dharapuram[2], he… he was born on +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a film historian[4] and environmentalist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • S. Theodore Baskaran's place of birth was Dharapuram[2].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran was born on +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran held citizenship in British Raj[7].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran held citizenship in Dominion of India[8].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran held citizenship in India[9].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran's professions included film historian[4].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran's professions included environmentalist[5].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran's education included a stint at Madras Christian College[10].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran received the National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema[11].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran is recorded as male[12].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Tamil[14].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ta', 'text': 'சு. தியடோர் பாஸ்கரன்'}[16].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran's writing language is recorded as English[17].
  • S. Theodore Baskaran's writing language is recorded as Tamil[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dharapuram[2], S. Theodore Baskaran… he was born on +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

S. Theodore Baskaran was educated at Madras Christian College[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film historian[4] and environmentalist[5].

Recognition

S. Theodore Baskaran received the National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema[11].

Why It Matters

S. Theodore Baskaran ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was S. Theodore Baskaran born?

Born in Dharapuram[2], S. Theodore Baskaran…

What did S. Theodore Baskaran do for work?

S. Theodore Baskaran worked as film historian[4] and environmentalist[5].

Where did S. Theodore Baskaran go to school?

S. Theodore Baskaran was educated at Madras Christian College[10].

What awards did S. Theodore Baskaran receive?

Honors received include National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema[11].

Related Entities

India

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [11] ↑ . dff.gov.in. dff.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Date of birth → +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
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