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Upinder Singh was born on 22 June, 1959, is an Indian historian. Discover Upinder Singh's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
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Historian · Professor |
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64 years old |
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Cancer |
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22 June 1959 |
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22 June |
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Upinder Singh Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Upinder Singh's Husband?
Her husband is Vijay Tankha
| Family |
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Manmohan Singh (father)
Gursharan Kaur (mother) |
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Vijay Tankha |
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| Children |
2 |
Upinder Singh Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Upinder Singh worth at the age of 64 years old? Upinder Singh’s income source is mostly from being a successful Historian. She is from . We have estimated Upinder Singh's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Historian |
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Timeline
Upinder Singh (born 22 June 1959) is an Indian historian who is a professor of History and Dean of Faculty at Ashoka University.
She is the former head of the History Department at the University of Delhi.
She is also the recipient of the inaugural Infosys Prize in the category of Social Sciences (History).
Singh is an alumna of St. Stephen's College, Delhi and received a PhD from McGill University in Canada.
She has a Master of Arts in history and an M.Phil. in history, both from the University of Delhi.
She has a Ph.D. from McGill University, Montreal, Canada, with a thesis titled Kings, Brahmanas, and Temples in Orissa: an epigraphic study (300-1147 CE).
She is a Professor in the Department of History at Ashoka University.
Singh is the daughter of Dr. Manmohan Singh, the former prime minister of India, and history professor Gursharan Kaur.
She is married to Vijay Tankha, a professor of philosophy and has two sons.
Singh was awarded the Netherlands Government Reciprocal Fellowship in 1985, to pursue research at the Instituut Kern, Leiden.
She was awarded the Ancient India and Iran Trust/Wallace India Visiting Fellowship to pursue research in Cambridge and London in 1999.
She was also a visiting fellow of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge.
Singh has received the prestigious Daniel Ingalls Fellowship at the Harvard-Yenching Institute, Harvard University in 2005.
She is the national coordinator for history at the Institute of Life Long Learning at the University of Delhi.
On 25 February 2008, right wing activists demonstrated in the Delhi University campus, in protest of an essay by A.K. Ramanujan, titled Three Hundred Ramayanas.
The activists felt the essay was offensive, and alleged that Singh was responsible for its inclusion in a list of recommended readings for the BA programme in history.
The University denied the allegation and stated that Singh was "… neither the editor nor compiler of the book on Cultural History of Ancient India."
She was visiting professor at the University of Leuven, Belgium, as the recipient of the Erasmus Mundus Fellowship, May–June 2010.
