Jyoti Basu

Summary

Jyoti Basu is a human^[1]. Born in Kolkata^[2], he… he was born on +1914-07-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Kolkata^[4]. He died on +2010-01-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.056% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,725 views/month, #558 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Kolkata^[2], Jyoti Basu…
• Jyoti Basu passed away in Kolkata^[4].
• Jyoti Basu was born on +1914-07-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jyoti Basu died on +2010-01-17T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Jyoti Basu held citizenship in India^[8].
• Jyoti Basu held citizenship in British Raj^[9].
• Jyoti Basu held citizenship in Dominion of India^[10].
• Jyoti Basu's professions included politician^[6].
• Jyoti Basu held the position of Chief Minister of West Bengal^[11].
• Jyoti Basu held the position of Member of the 1st West Bengal Legislative Assembly^[12].
• Jyoti Basu held the position of Member of the 2nd West Bengal Legislative Assembly^[13].
• Jyoti Basu held the position of Member of the 3rd West Bengal Legislative Assembly^[14].
• Jyoti Basu held the position of Member of the 4th West Bengal Legislative Assembly^[15].
• Jyoti Basu held the position of Member of the 5th West Bengal Legislative Assembly^[16].
• Jyoti Basu's education included a stint at Presidency College^[17].
• Jyoti Basu was educated at University of Calcutta^[18].
• Jyoti Basu's education included a stint at St. Xavier's Collegiate School^[19].
• Jyoti Basu's religion is recorded as atheism^[20].
• Jyoti Basu's image is recorded as Jyoti Basu 006 (cropped).jpg^[21].
• Jyoti Basu is recorded as male^[22].
• Jyoti Basu's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Jyoti Basu was affiliated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[24].
• Jyoti Basu was affiliated with the Communist Party of India^[25].
• Jyoti Basu's signature is recorded as Signature of Jyoti Basu.jpg^[26].
• Jyoti Basu's ISNI is recorded as 000000007690746X^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kolkata^[2], Jyoti Basu… he was born on +1914-07-08T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Presidency College^[17], a college^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1840^[30]; University of Calcutta^[18], a state public university^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1857^[33], headquartered in Kolkata^[34]; and St. Xavier's Collegiate School^[19], an urban school^[35], in India^[36], founded in 1860^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Jyoti Basu's professions included politician^[6]. Positions held include Chief Minister of West Bengal^[11], a public office^[38], in India^[39], founded in 1947^[40]; Member of the 1st West Bengal Legislative Assembly^[12]; Member of the 2nd West Bengal Legislative Assembly^[13]; Member of the 3rd West Bengal Legislative Assembly^[14]; Member of the 4th West Bengal Legislative Assembly^[15]; and Member of the 5th West Bengal Legislative Assembly^[16].

Personal Life

Jyoti Basu's religion is recorded as atheism^[20]. Political affiliations include Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[24], a political party^[41], in India^[42], founded in 1964^[43], headquartered in New Delhi^[44] and Communist Party of India^[25], a communist party^[45], in India^[46], founded in 1925^[47], headquartered in New Delhi^[48].

Death and Burial

Jyoti Basu died on +2010-01-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Kolkata^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[49].

Why It Matters

Jyoti Basu ranks in the top 0.056% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,725 views/month, #558 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Jyoti Basu born?

Jyoti Basu was born in Kolkata^[2].

Where did Jyoti Basu die?

Jyoti Basu died in Kolkata^[4].

What did Jyoti Basu do for work?

Jyoti Basu worked as politician^[6].

Where did Jyoti Basu go to school?

Jyoti Basu was educated at Presidency College^[17], University of Calcutta^[18], and St. Xavier's Collegiate School^[19].