Bani Basu

Summary

Bani Basu is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Kolkata^[2]. She was born on March 11, 1939^[3]. She worked as a writer^[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Bani Basu was born in Kolkata^[2].
• Bani Basu was born on March 11, 1939^[3].
• Bani Basu held citizenship in India^[6].
• Bani Basu held citizenship in British Raj^[7].
• Bani Basu held citizenship in Dominion of India^[8].
• Bangla was Bani Basu's native language^[9].
• Bani Basu's professions included writer^[4].
• Bani Basu was employed by University of Calcutta^[10].
• Bani Basu's education included a stint at University of Calcutta^[11].
• Bani Basu's education included a stint at Lady Brabourne College^[12].
• Bani Basu's education included a stint at Scottish Church College^[13].
• Bani Basu received the Sahitya Akademi Award in Bengali^[14].
• Bani Basu received the Ananda Puraskar^[15].
• Bani Basu received the Bankim Puraskar^[16].
• Bani Basu is recorded as female^[17].
• Bani Basu's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Bani Basu's Commons category is recorded as Bani Basu^[19].
• Bani Basu's family name is recorded as Basu^[20].
• Bani Basu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Bangla^[21].
• Bani Basu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'বাণী বসু'}^[22].
• Bani Basu's writing language is recorded as Bangla^[23].

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Origins and Family

Bani Basu was born in Kolkata^[2]. She was born on March 11, 1939^[3]. Bangla was her native language^[9].

Education

Educated at University of Calcutta^[11], a state public university^[24], in India^[25], founded in 1857^[26], headquartered in Kolkata^[27]; Lady Brabourne College^[12], a college^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1939^[30]; and Scottish Church College^[13], a liberal arts college^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1830^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Bani Basu worked as a writer^[4]. Among her employers was University of Calcutta^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Sahitya Akademi Award in Bengali^[14], a literary award^[34], in India^[35]; Ananda Puraskar^[15], a literary award^[36], in India^[37]; and Bankim Puraskar^[16], an award^[38], in India^[39].

Why It Matters

Bani Basu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Where was Bani Basu born?

Bani Basu's place of birth was Kolkata^[2].

What did Bani Basu do for work?

Bani Basu worked as writer^[4].

Where did Bani Basu go to school?

Bani Basu was educated at University of Calcutta^[11], Lady Brabourne College^[12], and Scottish Church College^[13].

What awards did Bani Basu receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award in Bengali^[14], Ananda Puraskar^[15], and Bankim Puraskar^[16].