Dipesh Chakrabarty

Summary

Dipesh Chakrabarty is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kolkata^[2]. He was born on +1948-12-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an author^[4], historian^[5], sociologist^[6], anthropologist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Dipesh Chakrabarty's place of birth was Kolkata^[2].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty was born on +1948-12-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty held citizenship in India^[10].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty worked as an author^[4].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty worked as a historian^[5].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty's professions included sociologist^[6].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty worked as an anthropologist^[7].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty's field of work was history^[11].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty's field of work was Asian languages^[12].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty's field of work was anthropology^[13].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty's field of work was historiography^[14].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty's field of work was Eurocentrism^[15].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty's field of work was postcolonialism^[16].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty was employed by University of Chicago^[17].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty was educated at University of Calcutta^[18].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty's education included a stint at Indian Institute of Management Calcutta^[19].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty's education included a stint at Australian National University^[20].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty was educated at Andrew's High (H.S.) School^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Dipesh Chakrabarty is Provincializing Europe: Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Dipesh Chakrabarty is The Climate of History in a Planetary Age^[23].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty received the Toynbee Prize^[24].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty received the Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon^[25].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty received the honorary doctorate from ENS^[26].
• Dipesh Chakrabarty received the Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy^[27].

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Origins and Family

Dipesh Chakrabarty's place of birth was Kolkata^[2]. He was born on +1948-12-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Calcutta^[18], a state public university^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1857^[30], headquartered in Kolkata^[31]; Indian Institute of Management Calcutta^[19], a business school^[32], in India^[33], founded in 1961^[34]; Australian National University^[20], a public university^[35], in Australia^[36], founded in 1946^[37], headquartered in Canberra^[38]; and Andrew's High (H.S.) School^[21], a higher secondary school^[39], in India^[40], founded in 1952^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include author^[4], historian^[5], sociologist^[6], anthropologist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include history^[11]; Asian languages^[12], a language group^[42]; anthropology^[13], an academic discipline^[43]; historiography^[14], an umbrella term^[44]; Eurocentrism^[15], an ideology^[45]; and postcolonialism^[16], an academic discipline^[46]. Dipesh Chakrabarty was employed by University of Chicago^[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Provincializing Europe: Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference^[22], a written work^[47], written by Dipesh Chakrabarty^[48] and The Climate of History in a Planetary Age^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Toynbee Prize^[24], an award^[49]; Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon^[25], a literary award^[50], in Switzerland^[51], founded in 1975^[52]; honorary doctorate from ENS^[26], an award^[53], in France^[54]; Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy^[27]; and honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp^[55], an award^[56], in Belgium^[57].

Why It Matters

Dipesh Chakrabarty ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58]

FAQs

Where was Dipesh Chakrabarty born?

Born in Kolkata^[2], Dipesh Chakrabarty…

What did Dipesh Chakrabarty do for work?

Dipesh Chakrabarty worked as author^[4], historian^[5], sociologist^[6], anthropologist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Dipesh Chakrabarty go to school?

Dipesh Chakrabarty was educated at University of Calcutta^[18], Indian Institute of Management Calcutta^[19], Australian National University^[20], and Andrew's High (H.S.) School^[21].

What awards did Dipesh Chakrabarty receive?

Honors received include Toynbee Prize^[24], Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon^[25], honorary doctorate from ENS^[26], and Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy^[27].