V. P. Singh

Prime Minister of India (1989-1990)
Person human Q315338
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Summary

V. P. Singh was born on June 25, 1931[1], in Prayagraj[2]. He died on November 27, 2008[3], in New Delhi[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,778 views/month, #5,900 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Child: Ajeya Pratap Singh[7]
  • Country of citizenship: India[8], British Raj[9], Dominion of India[10]
  • Position held: Prime Minister of India[11], Minister of Defence[12], Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly[13], Minister of Finance[14], Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh[15], Member of the 9th Lok Sabha[16], Member of the 10th Lok Sabha[17], Member of the 7th Lok Sabha[18], Member of the 8th Lok Sabha[19], Minister of External Affairs[20]
  • Educated at: University of Allahabad[21], Savitribai Phule Pune University[22], Fergusson College[23], Colonel Brown Cambridge School[24]
  • Religion or worldview: Hinduism[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Member of political party: Indian National Congress[27], Jan Morcha[28], Janata Dal[29]
  • Commons category: V. P. Singh[30]
  • Cause of death: multiple myeloma[31]
  • Family name: Singh[32]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[33]
  • Name in native language: विश्वनाथ प्रताप सिंह[34]

Why It Matters

V. P. Singh has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was V. P. Singh born?

V. P. Singh was born in Prayagraj[2].

Where did V. P. Singh die?

V. P. Singh passed away in New Delhi[4].

What did V. P. Singh do for work?

V. P. Singh worked as a politician[5].

Where did V. P. Singh go to school?

V. P. Singh was educated at University of Allahabad[21], Savitribai Phule Pune University[22], Fergusson College[23], and Colonel Brown Cambridge School[24].

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  20. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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