Mohammad Hidayatullah

Vice President of India from 1979 to 1984
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Summary

Mohammad Hidayatullah was born on December 17, 1905[1], in Lucknow[2]. He died on September 18, 1992[3], in Mumbai[4]. He worked as a judge[5], politician[6], barrister[7], and jurist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,934 views/month, #6,879 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: India[10], British Raj[11], Dominion of India[12]
  • Position held: President of India[13], Chief Justice of India[14], Vice President of India[15], president[16]
  • Educated at: Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts and Social Sciences[17], Trinity College[18]
  • Award received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19]
  • Member of: Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco[20]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Commons category: Mohammad Hidayatullah[23]
  • Given name: Muhammad[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
  • Name in native language: मुहम्मद हिदायतुल्लाह[26], محمّد هدایة اللہ‎[27]

Why It Matters

Mohammad Hidayatullah has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Mohammad Hidayatullah born?

Mohammad Hidayatullah was born in Lucknow[2].

Where did Mohammad Hidayatullah die?

Mohammad Hidayatullah passed away in Mumbai[4].

What did Mohammad Hidayatullah do for work?

Mohammad Hidayatullah worked as a judge[5], politician[6], barrister[7], and jurist[8].

Where did Mohammad Hidayatullah go to school?

Mohammad Hidayatullah was educated at Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts and Social Sciences[17] and Trinity College[18].

What awards did Mohammad Hidayatullah receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19].

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  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . alacademia.org.ma. Retrieved . alacademia.org.ma. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → judge, politician, barrister +1
    Position held → President of India, Chief Justice of India, Vice President of India +1
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 23w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Lucknow
    Given name → Muhammad
    Occupation → judge, politician, barrister +1
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