# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nilakanta-sharma
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:01:53.859Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nilakanta-sharma"
name: "Nilakanta Sharma"
slug: "nilakanta-sharma"
description: "Nilakanta Sharma Shanglakpam is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for the Indian national team."
tagline: "Indian field hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/PM_Modi_with_Men's_Hockey_contingent_for_Commonwealth_Games_2022%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_August_13%2C_2022.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1995-05-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             10
  historical:           10.55478933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "尼拉坎塔·夏尔马"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump