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Haraprasad Shastri

Bengali scholar and author (1853-1931)
Person human Q3349834
Haraprasad Shastri
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[19]
Date of birth
December 9, 1853
Date of death
November 17, 1931
Place of birth
Khulna District
Place of death
Kolkata
Country of citizenship
British Raj[10]
Occupation
teacher, writer, scholar, novelist, orientalist
Employer
Hare School, Presidency University, University of Dhaka, The Sanskrit College and University[12][13][14][15]
Educated at
Presidency University, The Sanskrit College and University[16][17]
Religion or worldview
Hinduism[18]
Sibling
Wikidata item[23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Bangla, Marathi[20][21]
Name in native language
হরপ্রসাদ শাস্ত্রী[22]
Native language
Bangla[11]
Writing language
Bangla[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Haraprasad Bhattacharaya Shastri en Haraprasad Shastri en Hara Prasad Shastri en H. P. Shastri he הארפראסד שאסטרי hi हरप्रसाद शास्त्री ru Харапрасад Шастри ru Шастри, Харапрасад
🔖 Identifiers · 34
ISNI
0000000080760827
VIAF cluster ID
2461552
Library of Congress authority ID
n81131913
GND ID
104305509
BHL creator ID
304021
Banglapedia ID (English)
Shastri,_Haraprasad
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
10743893z
CiNii Research ID
1140282266777694464
Concise Literary Encyclopedia ID
8-6011
Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID
shastri_h_p
FAST ID
82265
Freebase ID
/m/0406sbv
Show all 34 identifiers +22
IdRef ID
126541078
Libraries Australia ID
36541544
Libris-URI
53hkg26p3mtckjv
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA00981750
NLA Trove people ID
1281943
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007267943005171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810618866605606
National Virtual Library of India ID
700k (485k–800k, n=5)
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074759329
Open Library ID
OL376777A, OL2368749A, OL4484399A
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100459899
Parsifal cluster ID
212115
RERO ID (legacy)
A013686495
SBN author ID
TO0V465261, TO0V010644
SELIBR ID
91371
Unz Review author ID
ShastriHaraPrasad
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10277521
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/79631
WBPLN author ID
SHASTRI, HARAPRASAD, Shastri, Haraprasad, SASTRI, HARAPRASAD
Wellcome Collection concept ID
tuup8hj5
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpV6HBk4f8tHFFjbPFkDq
Yale LUX ID
person/f4bef0f9-d6e2-4f39-a2a4-d0b90bdcb3c0

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
teacher, writer, novelist, scholar
Employer 3
University of Dhaka, Presidency University, The Sanskrit College and University
Educated at 2
Presidency University, The Sanskrit College and University
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Bangla, Marathi
Country of citizenship 1
British Raj
Instance of 1
human
Native language 1
Bangla
Place of birth 1
Khulna District
Place of death 1
Kolkata
Religion or worldview 1
Hinduism
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
Bangla
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Summary

Haraprasad Shastri was born on December 9, 1853[1], in Khulna District[2]. He died on November 17, 1931[3], in Kolkata[4]. He worked as a teacher[5], writer[6], scholar[7], novelist[8], and orientalist[9].

FAQs

Where was Haraprasad Shastri born?

Haraprasad Shastri's place of birth was Khulna District[2].

Where did Haraprasad Shastri die?

Haraprasad Shastri died in Kolkata[4].

What did Haraprasad Shastri do for work?

Haraprasad Shastri worked as a teacher[5], writer[6], scholar[7], novelist[8], and orientalist[9].

Where did Haraprasad Shastri go to school?

Haraprasad Shastri was educated at Presidency University[16] and The Sanskrit College and University[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open Library ID → OL376777A, OL2368749A, OL4484399A
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  2. 26d ago · Bodhisattwa · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 17w ago · Salil Kumar Mukherjee · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Haraprasad Shastri
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  4. 21w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → British Raj
    Religion or worldview → Hinduism
    Educated at → —
    Writing language → Bangla
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