Ganganath Jha

Indian philosopher (1872-1941)
Person human Q5521053
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Ganganath Jha

Summary

Ganganath Jha is a human[1]. He was born in Sarisav Pahi[2]. He was born on December 25, 1872[3]. He died in Prayagraj[4]. He died on November 9, 1941[5]. He worked as a Sanskrit scholar[6], translator[7], and poet[8]. He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Ganganath Jha's place of birth was Sarisav Pahi[2].
  • Ganganath Jha passed away in Prayagraj[4].
  • Ganganath Jha was born on December 25, 1872[3].
  • Ganganath Jha was born on January 1, 1871[10].
  • Ganganath Jha died on November 9, 1941[5].
  • Ganganath Jha died on January 1, 1941[11].
  • Ganganath Jha held citizenship in British Raj[12].
  • Ganganath Jha's professions included Sanskrit scholar[6].
  • Ganganath Jha worked as a translator[7].
  • Ganganath Jha worked as a poet[8].
  • Ganganath Jha received the Knight Bachelor[13].
  • Ganganath Jha's religion is recorded as Buddhism[14].
  • Ganganath Jha is recorded as male[15].
  • Ganganath Jha's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ganganath Jha's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Sanskrit[17].
  • Ganganath Jha's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Ganganath Jha's writing language is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sarisav Pahi[2], Ganganath Jha… Recorded date of birth include December 25, 1872[3] and January 1, 1871[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Sanskrit scholar[6], translator[7], and poet[8].

Recognition

Ganganath Jha received the Knight Bachelor[13].

Personal Life

Ganganath Jha's religion is recorded as Buddhism[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 9, 1941[5] and January 1, 1941[11]. Ganganath Jha died in Prayagraj[4].

Why It Matters

Ganganath Jha is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Ganganath Jha born?

Ganganath Jha's place of birth was Sarisav Pahi[2].

Where did Ganganath Jha die?

Ganganath Jha died in Prayagraj[4].

What did Ganganath Jha do for work?

Ganganath Jha worked as Sanskrit scholar[6], translator[7], and poet[8].

What awards did Ganganath Jha receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Index Theologicus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Index Theologicus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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