Sunitha Krishnan

Indian social activist
Person human Q3530114
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Sunitha Krishnan

Summary

Sunitha Krishnan is a human[1]. She was born in Bengaluru[2]. She was born on +1972-05-23T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as an academic[4] and activist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sunitha Krishnan's place of birth was Bengaluru[2].
  • Sunitha Krishnan was born on +1972-05-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sunitha Krishnan held citizenship in India[7].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's professions included academic[4].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's professions included activist[5].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's education included a stint at St Joseph's College, Bengaluru[8].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's education included a stint at Mangalore University[9].
  • Sunitha Krishnan received the Padma Shri[10].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's image is recorded as SunithaKrishnanJI1.jpg[11].
  • Sunitha Krishnan is recorded as female[12].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5865147425863245040006[14].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's Commons category is recorded as Sunitha Krishnan[15].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09g6ck4[16].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's X is recorded as sunita_krishnan[17].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's TED speaker ID is recorded as sunitha_krishnan[18].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's National Library of Poland MMS ID is recorded as 9810595490405606[19].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+23548'}[20].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+20347'}[21].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+26238'}[22].
  • Sunitha Krishnan's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+27039'}[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bengaluru[2], Sunitha Krishnan… she was born on +1972-05-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at St Joseph's College, Bengaluru[8], a college[24], in India[25], founded in 1882[26], headquartered in Bengaluru[27] and Mangalore University[9], a state public university[28], in India[29], founded in 1980[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include academic[4] and activist[5].

Recognition

Sunitha Krishnan received the Padma Shri[10].

Why It Matters

Sunitha Krishnan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Sunitha Krishnan born?

Sunitha Krishnan was born in Bengaluru[2].

What did Sunitha Krishnan do for work?

Sunitha Krishnan worked as academic[4] and activist[5].

Where did Sunitha Krishnan go to school?

Sunitha Krishnan was educated at St Joseph's College, Bengaluru[8] and Mangalore University[9].

What awards did Sunitha Krishnan receive?

Honors received include Padma Shri[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . yourstory.com. Retrieved . yourstory.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . forbes.com. Retrieved . forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . india.com. Retrieved . india.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . MAK. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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