Sri Prakasa

Indian politician (1890–1971)
Person human Q7586186
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Sri Prakasa

Summary

Sri Prakasa is a human[1]. Born in Varanasi[2], he… he was born on August 3, 1890[3]. He passed away in Varanasi[4]. He died on June 23, 1971[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month, #7,194 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sri Prakasa's place of birth was Varanasi[2].
  • Sri Prakasa passed away in Varanasi[4].
  • Sri Prakasa was born on August 3, 1890[3].
  • Sri Prakasa was born on January 1, 1890[9].
  • Sri Prakasa died on June 23, 1971[5].
  • Sri Prakasa's father was Bhagwan Das[10].
  • Sri Prakasa held citizenship in British Raj[11].
  • Sri Prakasa held citizenship in India[12].
  • Sri Prakasa held citizenship in Dominion of India[13].
  • Sri Prakasa's professions included politician[6].
  • Sri Prakasa's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Sri Prakasa held the position of Governor of Maharashtra[14].
  • Sri Prakasa held the position of Governor of Madras[15].
  • Sri Prakasa held the position of governor of Assam[16].
  • Sri Prakasa held the position of Governor of Bombay[17].
  • Sri Prakasa was educated at University of Cambridge[18].
  • Sri Prakasa was educated at Central Hindu School[19].
  • Sri Prakasa was educated at Central Hindu Boys School[20].
  • Sri Prakasa received the Padma Vibhushan in Public Affairs[21].
  • Sri Prakasa is recorded as male[22].
  • Sri Prakasa's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Sri Prakasa's Commons category is recorded as Sri Prakasa[24].
  • Sri Prakasa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hi', 'text': 'श्री प्रकाश'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Sri Prakasa's place of birth was Varanasi[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 3, 1890[3] and January 1, 1890[9]. His father was Bhagwan Das[10].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[18], a collegiate university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1209[28], headquartered in Cambridge[29]; Central Hindu School[19], a school[30], in India[31], founded in 1898[32]; and Central Hindu Boys School[20], a school[33], in India[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and diplomat[7]. Positions held include Governor of Maharashtra[14], a position[35], in India[36], founded in 1960[37]; Governor of Madras[15]; governor of Assam[16]; and Governor of Bombay[17], a position[38], in India[39].

Recognition

Sri Prakasa received the Padma Vibhushan in Public Affairs[21].

Death and Burial

Sri Prakasa died on June 23, 1971[5]. He passed away in Varanasi[4].

Why It Matters

Sri Prakasa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month, #7,194 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Sri Prakasa born?

Sri Prakasa's place of birth was Varanasi[2].

Where did Sri Prakasa die?

Sri Prakasa died in Varanasi[4].

Who were Sri Prakasa's parents?

Sri Prakasa's father was Bhagwan Das[10].

What did Sri Prakasa do for work?

Sri Prakasa worked as politician[6] and diplomat[7].

Where did Sri Prakasa go to school?

Sri Prakasa was educated at University of Cambridge[18], Central Hindu School[19], and Central Hindu Boys School[20].

What awards did Sri Prakasa receive?

Honors received include Padma Vibhushan in Public Affairs[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Lok Sabha Debates. eparlib.nic.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Varanasi
    Award received
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    Award received Padma Vibhushan in Public Affairs
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