Amiya Kumar Bagchi

Indian economic historian (1936-2024)
Person Human Q4746997

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13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[25]
Date of birth
1936
Date of death
November 28, 2024
Place of death
Kolkata
Field of work
economics and politics, economic theory, economics of banking[11][12][13]
Award received
Padma Shri in Literature & Education, Padma Shri[23][24]
Notable work
Perilous Passage, Webs of history[21][22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[26]
🏷️ Also known as
en Amiya Kumar Bagchi cs Amiẏa Kumāra Bāgacī hi अमिया कुमार बागची
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VIAF cluster ID
36962037
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81084121
GND ID
115832238
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ASEE person ID
3106
BIBSYS ID
90202596
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
BagchiAmiyaKumar
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
121864584
DDB person (GND) ID
115832238
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
115832238
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IdRef ID
030453313
J9U entity ID
987007303400205171
KBR person ID
13951705
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
115832238
NL CR AUT ID
jo2015868517
NUKAT ID
n2008138631
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069318425
Open Library ID
OL6735412A
Persée author ID
64568
SBN author ID
MILV027510
SHARE Catalogue author ID
119813
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1039233
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Amiya Kumar Bagchi was born in 1936[1]. He died on November 28, 2024[2], in Kolkata[3]. He worked as an economist[4], author[5], historian[6], and university teacher[7].

FAQs

Where did Amiya Kumar Bagchi die?

Amiya Kumar Bagchi died in Kolkata[3].

What did Amiya Kumar Bagchi do for work?

Amiya Kumar Bagchi worked as an economist[4], author[5], historian[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Amiya Kumar Bagchi go to school?

Amiya Kumar Bagchi was educated at University of Calcutta[18], Trinity College[19], and Presidency University[20].

What awards did Amiya Kumar Bagchi receive?

Honors received include Padma Shri in Literature & Education[23] and Padma Shri[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved . timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Autoritats UB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] ↑ . timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved . timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Bargioni · 2026-11-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SBN author ID → MILV027510
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  2. 14w ago · AgenticCommonsBot bot · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open Library ID → OL6735412A
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  3. 19w ago · عبد العزيز علي · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Perilous Passage, Webs of history
    "Created claim: Notable work: Webs of history"
  4. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Perilous Passage, Webs of history
    Field of work → economics and politics, economic theory, economics of banking
    Country of citizenship → India, British Raj, Dominion of India
    Employer → University of Calcutta, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Presidency University +1
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