Singh, K. S., 1935-2006
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- Summary
- Kumar Suresh Singh (1935–2006) commonly known as K. S. Singh, was an Indian Administrative Service officer, who served as a Commissioner of Chhotanagpur (1978–80) and Director-General of the Anthropological Survey of India. He is known principally for his oversight and editorship of the People of India survey and for his studies of tribal history. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1]VIAF[4]Library of Congress[5]Wikidata
- Unknown [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Born
- 1935 [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)[5]Wikidata
- Died
- 2006 [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)[5]Wikidata
- Country
- India [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Language
- Hindi [3]Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Occupation
- anthropologist [5]Wikidata
- civil servant [5]Wikidata
- Work Place
- Chota-Nagpur-Plateau [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Educated at
- Patna University [5]Wikidata
- Country of Education
- India [5]Wikidata
- Yale LUX
- Entity [5]Wikidata
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Library of Congress
- 5. Wikidata
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