# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/k-r-malkani
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:48:26.909Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/k-r-malkani"
name: "K. R. Malkani"
slug: "k-r-malkani"
description: "Kewalram Ratanmal Malkani was a journalist, historian and politician associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the Vice-President of the Bharatiya Janata Party from 1991 to 1994. He was Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from 1994 to 2000 and served as Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry from July 2002 till his death in October 2003. He is the only person to have been chief editor of both Organiser and Panchjanya."
tagline: "Indian politician (1921-2003)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1921-11-19"
deathDate: "2003-10-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.22
  momentum:             2.304878048780488
  historical:           5.139314666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K._R._Malkani"
    title: "K. R. Malkani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%89._%D8%A2%D8%B1._%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89"
    title: "كى. آر. مالكانى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kewalram_Ratanmal_Malkani"
    title: "Kewalram Ratanmal Malkani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/K._R._Malkani"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80"
    title: "केवल रतन मलकानी"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%87._%E0%AE%86%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D._%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BF"
    title: "கே. ஆர். மல்கானி"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1740296"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump