Shanta Kumar

Indian politician
Person human Q2045095
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Shanta Kumar

Summary

Shanta Kumar is a human[1]. Born in Kangra district[2], he… he was born on +1934-09-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (401 views/month, #6,900 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Shanta Kumar's place of birth was Kangra district[2].
  • Shanta Kumar was born on +1934-09-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Shanta Kumar held citizenship in India[6].
  • Shanta Kumar held citizenship in British Raj[7].
  • Shanta Kumar held citizenship in Dominion of India[8].
  • Shanta Kumar's professions included politician[4].
  • Shanta Kumar held the position of Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution[9].
  • Shanta Kumar held the position of member of Rajya Sabha[10].
  • Shanta Kumar held the position of Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly[11].
  • Shanta Kumar held the position of Member of the 16th Lok Sabha[12].
  • Shanta Kumar held the position of Member of the 12th Lok Sabha[13].
  • Shanta Kumar held the position of Member of the 13th Lok Sabha[14].
  • Shanta Kumar's religion is recorded as Hinduism[15].
  • Shanta Kumar's image is recorded as Shanta Kumar.jpg[16].
  • Shanta Kumar is recorded as male[17].
  • Shanta Kumar's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Shanta Kumar was affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party[19].
  • Shanta Kumar's ISNI is recorded as 0000000023828266[20].
  • Shanta Kumar's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 149897[21].
  • Shanta Kumar's GND ID is recorded as 139394354[22].
  • Shanta Kumar's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81034885[23].
  • Shanta Kumar's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13174990f[24].
  • Shanta Kumar's Commons category is recorded as Shanta Kumar[25].
  • Shanta Kumar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f8yjb[26].
  • Shanta Kumar's family name is recorded as Kumar[27].

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Origins and Family

Shanta Kumar's place of birth was Kangra district[2]. He was born on +1934-09-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Shanta Kumar's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution[9], a ministry of food[28], in India[29], founded in 1946[30], headquartered in New Delhi[31]; member of Rajya Sabha[10], a position[32], in India[33]; Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly[11]; Member of the 16th Lok Sabha[12]; Member of the 12th Lok Sabha[13], a position[34], in India[35]; and Member of the 13th Lok Sabha[14], a position[36], in India[37].

Personal Life

Shanta Kumar's religion is recorded as Hinduism[15]. He was affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party[19].

Why It Matters

Shanta Kumar ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (401 views/month, #6,900 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Shanta Kumar born?

Shanta Kumar's place of birth was Kangra district[2].

What did Shanta Kumar do for work?

Shanta Kumar worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . eci.gov.in. eci.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . eci.gov.in. eci.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . eci.gov.in. eci.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . 164.100.47.194. Retrieved . 164.100.47.194. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . eci.gov.in. eci.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . eci.gov.in. eci.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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