Akhtar Hameed Khan

Key Facts

• Akhtar Hameed Khan was born in Agra^[2].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan passed away in Indianapolis^[4].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan was born on +1914-07-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan died on +1999-10-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan held citizenship in Pakistan^[8].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan held citizenship in British Raj^[9].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan held citizenship in Bangladesh^[10].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan worked as an economist^[6].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan's field of work was sociology^[11].
• Among Akhtar Hameed Khan's employers was Michigan State University^[12].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan's education included a stint at Michigan State University^[13].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan was educated at Magdalene College^[14].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan's education included a stint at Comilla Victoria Government College^[15].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan was educated at Meerut College^[16].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan received the Ramon Magsaysay Award^[17].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan received the Hilal-i-Imtiaz^[18].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan received the Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam^[20].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan is recorded as male^[21].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081555841^[23].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 75131161^[24].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan's GND ID is recorded as 129751340^[25].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79089877^[26].
• Akhtar Hameed Khan's IdRef ID is recorded as 250321874^[27].

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Origins and Family

Akhtar Hameed Khan was born in Agra^[2]. He was born on +1914-07-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Michigan State University^[13], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1855^[30], headquartered in East Lansing^[31]; Magdalene College^[14], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1428^[34]; Comilla Victoria Government College^[15], an academic institution^[35], in Bangladesh^[36], founded in 1899^[37]; and Meerut College^[16], a university^[38], in India^[39], founded in 1892^[40]. Akhtar Hameed Khan earned the academic degree of Doctor of Laws^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Akhtar Hameed Khan worked as an economist^[6]. His field of work was sociology^[11]. Among his employers was Michigan State University^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Ramon Magsaysay Award^[17], an award^[42], in Philippines^[43], founded in 1958^[44]; Hilal-i-Imtiaz^[18], an award^[45], in Pakistan^[46], founded in 1957^[47]; and Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences^[19].

Personal Life

Akhtar Hameed Khan's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam^[20].

Death and Burial

Akhtar Hameed Khan died on +1999-10-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Indianapolis^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[48].

Why It Matters

Akhtar Hameed Khan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Akhtar Hameed Khan born?

Born in Agra^[2].

Where did Akhtar Hameed Khan die?

Akhtar Hameed Khan passed away in Indianapolis^[4].

What did Akhtar Hameed Khan do for work?

Akhtar Hameed Khan worked as economist^[6].

Where did Akhtar Hameed Khan go to school?

Akhtar Hameed Khan was educated at Michigan State University^[13], Magdalene College^[14], Comilla Victoria Government College^[15], and Meerut College^[16].

What awards did Akhtar Hameed Khan receive?

Honors received include Ramon Magsaysay Award^[17], Hilal-i-Imtiaz^[18], and Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences^[19].