Benimadhab Barua

Bengali Writer, Indologist, and pundit of Pali and Buddhism (1888-1948)
Person human Q817311
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Benimadhab Barua

Summary

Benimadhab Barua is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chattogram District[2]. He was born on +1888-12-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kolkata[4]. He died on +1948-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Benimadhab Barua's place of birth was Chattogram District[2].
  • Benimadhab Barua died in Kolkata[4].
  • Benimadhab Barua was born on +1888-12-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benimadhab Barua died on +1948-03-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Benimadhab Barua held citizenship in India[9].
  • Benimadhab Barua held citizenship in British Raj[10].
  • Benimadhab Barua held citizenship in Dominion of India[11].
  • Bangla was Benimadhab Barua's native language[12].
  • Benimadhab Barua's professions included writer[6].
  • Benimadhab Barua's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Benimadhab Barua's employers was University of Calcutta[13].
  • Benimadhab Barua's education included a stint at University of London[14].
  • Benimadhab Barua's education included a stint at University of Calcutta[15].
  • Benimadhab Barua's education included a stint at Chittagong College[16].
  • Benimadhab Barua was educated at Chattogram Collegiate School[17].
  • Benimadhab Barua was educated at Krishnagar Government College[18].
  • Benimadhab Barua was educated at Krishnath College[19].
  • Benimadhab Barua's religion is recorded as Buddhism[20].
  • Benimadhab Barua's image is recorded as B.M.Barua.jpg[21].
  • Benimadhab Barua is recorded as male[22].
  • Benimadhab Barua's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Benimadhab Barua's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108966860[24].
  • Benimadhab Barua's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 47131993[25].
  • Benimadhab Barua's GND ID is recorded as 101568711[26].
  • Benimadhab Barua's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50018391[27].

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Origins and Family

Benimadhab Barua was born in Chattogram District[2]. He was born on +1888-12-31T00:00:00Z[3]. Bangla was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of London[14], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1836[30], headquartered in London[31]; University of Calcutta[15], a state public university[32], in India[33], founded in 1857[34], headquartered in Kolkata[35]; Chittagong College[16], a college[36], in Bangladesh[37]; Chattogram Collegiate School[17], a school[38], in Bangladesh[39], founded in 1836[40]; Krishnagar Government College[18], a college[41], in India[42], founded in 1846[43]; and Krishnath College[19], a college[44], in India[45], founded in 1853[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and university teacher[7]. Among Benimadhab Barua's employers was University of Calcutta[13].

Personal Life

Benimadhab Barua's religion is recorded as Buddhism[20].

Death and Burial

Benimadhab Barua died on +1948-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Kolkata[4].

Why It Matters

Benimadhab Barua ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Benimadhab Barua born?

Born in Chattogram District[2], Benimadhab Barua…

Where did Benimadhab Barua die?

Benimadhab Barua passed away in Kolkata[4].

What did Benimadhab Barua do for work?

Benimadhab Barua worked as writer[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Benimadhab Barua go to school?

Benimadhab Barua was educated at University of London[14], University of Calcutta[15], Chittagong College[16], and Chattogram Collegiate School[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Employer University of Calcutta
    Place of death Kolkata
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