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Kailash Satyarthi

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Summary

Kailash Satyarthi was born on January 11, 1954[1], in Vidisha[2]. He has worked as a children's rights activist[3], engineer[4], academic[5], and electrical engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,720 views/month, #6,874 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: India[8]
  • Employer: International Center for Early Childhood Education and Labour[9]
  • Educated at: Samrat Ashok Technological Institute[10], Barkatullah University[11], Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham[12]
  • Award received: Nobel Peace Prize[13], Wallenberg Medal[14], Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award[15], Humanitarian of the Year[16]
  • Religion or worldview: Hinduism[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Kailash Satyarthi[19]
  • Given name: Kailash[20]
  • Official website: http://www.kailashsatyarthi.net/[21]
  • Participant in: FII 6th Edition in Riyadh[22], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018[23], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Hindi[25], English[26]
  • Name in native language: कैलाश सत्यार्थी[27]
  • Number of children: 2[28]
  • Start of work period: 1980[29]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Human rights[30]
  • Affiliation string: Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation[31]
  • Social media followers: 2,196,171[32], 2,187,903[33], 2,155,561[34]

Why It Matters

Kailash Satyarthi has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Kailash Satyarthi born?

Kailash Satyarthi was born in Vidisha[2].

What did Kailash Satyarthi do for work?

Kailash Satyarthi worked as a children's rights activist[3], engineer[4], academic[5], and electrical engineer[6].

Where did Kailash Satyarthi go to school?

Kailash Satyarthi was educated at Samrat Ashok Technological Institute[10], Barkatullah University[11], and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham[12].

What awards did Kailash Satyarthi receive?

Honors received include Nobel Peace Prize[13], Wallenberg Medal[14], Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award[15], and Humanitarian of the Year[16].

Related Entities

Barkatullah University India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . nobelprize.org. nobelprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . thehindu.com. thehindu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . nobelprize.org. Retrieved . nobelprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . news.harvard.edu. news.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . FII 6th Edition in Riyadh Program. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Davos 2018 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Davos 2019 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Davos 2018 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · ~2026-28745-51 · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 23w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Hindi, English
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    Employer → International Center for Early Childhood Education and Labour
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