Annada Shankar Ray

writer, poet, essayist (1905-2002)
Person human Q369952
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Annada Shankar Ray

Summary

Annada Shankar Ray is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dhenkanal State[2]. He was born on +1905-05-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kolkata[4]. He died on +2002-10-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], and magistrate[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Annada Shankar Ray was born in Dhenkanal State[2].
  • Annada Shankar Ray died in Kolkata[4].
  • Annada Shankar Ray was born on +1905-05-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Annada Shankar Ray died on +2002-10-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Annada Shankar Ray held citizenship in India[10].
  • Annada Shankar Ray held citizenship in British Raj[11].
  • Annada Shankar Ray held citizenship in Dominion of India[12].
  • Bangla was Annada Shankar Ray's native language[13].
  • Annada Shankar Ray worked as a poet[6].
  • Annada Shankar Ray's professions included writer[7].
  • Annada Shankar Ray worked as a magistrate[8].
  • Annada Shankar Ray was employed by Indian Civil Service[14].
  • Annada Shankar Ray was educated at Ravenshaw University[15].
  • Annada Shankar Ray was educated at Patna University[16].
  • Annada Shankar Ray's education included a stint at University College London[17].
  • Annada Shankar Ray's education included a stint at King's College[18].
  • Annada Shankar Ray's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science[19].
  • Annada Shankar Ray was educated at Patna College[20].
  • Annada Shankar Ray received the Sahitya Akademi Award[21].
  • Annada Shankar Ray received the Padma Bhushan[22].
  • Annada Shankar Ray received the Ananda Puraskar[23].
  • Annada Shankar Ray received the Ananda Puraskar[24].
  • Annada Shankar Ray received the Rabindra Puraskar[25].
  • Annada Shankar Ray is recorded as male[26].
  • Annada Shankar Ray's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dhenkanal State[2], Annada Shankar Ray… he was born on +1905-05-15T00:00:00Z[3]. Bangla was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Ravenshaw University[15], a university[28], in India[29], founded in 1868[30]; Patna University[16], a state public university[31], in India[32], founded in 1917[33]; University College London[17], a university college[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1826[36], headquartered in UCL Main Building[37]; King's College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1441[40], headquartered in Cambridge[41]; London School of Economics and Political Science[19], a public research university[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1895[44], headquartered in London[45]; and Patna College[20], a college[46], in India[47], founded in 1863[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], and magistrate[8]. Annada Shankar Ray was employed by Indian Civil Service[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Sahitya Akademi Award[21], a literary award[49], in India[50]; Padma Bhushan[22], a civil decoration[51], in India[52], founded in 1954[53]; Ananda Puraskar[23], a literary award[54], in India[55]; and Rabindra Puraskar[25], a literary award[56], in India[57].

Death and Burial

Annada Shankar Ray died on +2002-10-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kolkata[4].

Why It Matters

Annada Shankar Ray ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Annada Shankar Ray born?

Annada Shankar Ray's place of birth was Dhenkanal State[2].

Where did Annada Shankar Ray die?

Annada Shankar Ray died in Kolkata[4].

What did Annada Shankar Ray do for work?

Annada Shankar Ray worked as poet[6], writer[7], and magistrate[8].

Where did Annada Shankar Ray go to school?

Annada Shankar Ray was educated at Ravenshaw University[15], Patna University[16], University College London[17], and King's College[18].

What awards did Annada Shankar Ray receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award[21], Padma Bhushan[22], Ananda Puraskar[23], and Ananda Puraskar[24].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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