Anil Agarwal

Indian journalist and environmentalist
Person human Q4764620
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Summary

Anil Agarwal was born on January 1, 1947[1]. He died on January 2, 2002[2]. He worked as an editor[3], journalist[4], and environmentalist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: November 23, 1947[7]
  • Country of citizenship: India[8], British Raj[9], Dominion of India[10]
  • Educated at: Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[11]
  • Award received: Padma Bhushan[12], Borlaug Award[13], Padma Shri in literature and education[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Family name: Agarwal[16]
  • Given name: Anil[17]

Why It Matters

Anil Agarwal is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

What did Anil Agarwal do for work?

Anil Agarwal worked as an editor[3], journalist[4], and environmentalist[5].

Where did Anil Agarwal go to school?

Anil Agarwal was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[11].

What awards did Anil Agarwal receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan[12], Borlaug Award[13], and Padma Shri in literature and education[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'ha', 'hi', 'kn', 'ml', 'or', 'ta']
    Sitelink count → 8
    Date of birth → +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1947-11-23T00:00:00Z
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57226|batch #57226]]: Import and prefer more precise dates from dewiki"
  2. 5w ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id → 304844
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Prabook id: 304844, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/35803951|Anil Kumar Agarwal (#35803951)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/910|Prabook]] #mix'n'"
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