Vijay Kumar

Summary

Vijay Kumar is a human^[1]. He was born in Himachal Pradesh^[2]. He was born on +1985-08-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a sport shooter^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Vijay Kumar's place of birth was Himachal Pradesh^[2].
• Vijay Kumar was born on +1985-08-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Vijay Kumar held citizenship in India^[6].
• Vijay Kumar's professions included sport shooter^[4].
• Vijay Kumar received the Arjuna Award^[7].
• Vijay Kumar received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games^[8].
• Vijay Kumar received the Padma Shri in sports^[9].
• Vijay Kumar's image is recorded as The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Padma Shri Award to Shri Vijay Kumar, at an Investiture Ceremony-II, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on April 20, 2013.jpg^[10].
• Vijay Kumar is recorded as male^[11].
• Vijay Kumar's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Vijay Kumar's Commons category is recorded as Vijay Kumar Sharma^[13].
• Vijay Kumar's sport is recorded as shooting sports^[14].
• Vijay Kumar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c64jq^[15].
• Vijay Kumar's family name is recorded as Kumar^[16].
• Vijay Kumar's given name is recorded as Vijay^[17].
• Vijay Kumar's participant in is recorded as 2006 Asian Games^[18].
• Vijay Kumar's participant in is recorded as 2010 Asian Games^[19].
• Vijay Kumar's participant in is recorded as shooting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol^[20].
• Vijay Kumar's participant in is recorded as 2006 Commonwealth Games^[21].
• Vijay Kumar's participant in is recorded as 2010 Commonwealth Games^[22].
• Vijay Kumar's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ku/vijay-kumar-1^[23].
• Vijay Kumar's country for sport is recorded as India^[24].
• Vijay Kumar's BBC Things ID is recorded as a69d9877-e03c-43b4-a2bc-5550def1336d^[25].
• Vijay Kumar's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+170'}^[26].
• Vijay Kumar's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+60'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Himachal Pradesh^[2], Vijay Kumar… he was born on +1985-08-19T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Vijay Kumar's professions included sport shooter^[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Arjuna Award^[7], a sports award^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1961^[30]; Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games^[8], a sports award^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1991^[33]; and Padma Shri in sports^[9].

Why It Matters

Vijay Kumar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Vijay Kumar born?

Vijay Kumar was born in Himachal Pradesh^[2].

What did Vijay Kumar do for work?

Vijay Kumar worked as sport shooter^[4].

What awards did Vijay Kumar receive?

Honors received include Arjuna Award^[7], Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games^[8], and Padma Shri in sports^[9].