# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bhagat-singh-thind
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:32:01.294Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bhagat-singh-thind"
name: "Bhagat Singh Thind"
slug: "bhagat-singh-thind"
description: "Bhagat Singh Thind, also known as Doctorji, was an Indian diaspora writer and lecturer on spirituality who served in the United States Army during World War I and was involved in a Supreme Court case over the right of Indian people to obtain United States citizenship. He was among a group of men of Indian ancestry who attempted to claim they were white to be eligible for naturalization under federal naturalization law."
tagline: "Indian American writer and civil rights activist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bhagatsinghthind.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1892-10-03"
deathDate: "1967-09-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.61
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.799789333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "பகத் சிங் திந்த்"
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    title: "Bhagat Singh Thind"
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    title: "Bhagat Singh Thind"
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    title: "ਭਗਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਥਿੰਦ"
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    title: "بھگت ِسنگھ ِتھند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump