Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay

Indian writer and poet (1908-1956)
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Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay
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Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay

Summary

Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay is a human[1]. He was born in Dumka[2]. He was born on May 19, 1908[3]. He passed away in Kolkata[4]. He died on December 3, 1956[5]. He worked as a writer[6], screenwriter[7], novelist[8], and short story writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (647 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's place of birth was Dumka[2].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay passed away in Kolkata[4].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay was born on May 19, 1908[3].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay died on December 3, 1956[5].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay held citizenship in British Raj[11].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay held citizenship in Dominion of India[12].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay held citizenship in India[13].
  • Bangla was Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's native language[14].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay worked as a writer[6].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's professions included novelist[8].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay worked as a short story writer[9].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's education included a stint at Presidency University[15].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's education included a stint at Bankura Christian College[16].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's education included a stint at Midnapore Collegiate School[17].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay is recorded as male[18].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's Commons category is recorded as Manik Bandyopadhyay[20].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's residence is recorded as Baranagar[21].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's family name is recorded as Bandopadhyay[22].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's pseudonym is recorded as মানিক বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়[23].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[24].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Bangla[25].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'প্রবোধকুমার বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়'}[26].
  • Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's writing language is recorded as Bangla[27].

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Origins and Family

Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay's place of birth was Dumka[2]. He was born on May 19, 1908[3]. Bangla was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at Presidency University[15], a state public university[28], in India[29], founded in 1817[30]; Bankura Christian College[16], a college[31], in India[32], founded in 1903[33]; and Midnapore Collegiate School[17], an urban school[34], in India[35], founded in 1834[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], screenwriter[7], novelist[8], and short story writer[9].

Death and Burial

Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay died on December 3, 1956[5]. He passed away in Kolkata[4].

Why It Matters

Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (647 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay born?

Born in Dumka[2], Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay…

Where did Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay die?

Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay passed away in Kolkata[4].

What did Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay do for work?

Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay worked as writer[6], screenwriter[7], novelist[8], and short story writer[9].

Where did Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay go to school?

Prabodh Kumar Bandyopadhyay was educated at Presidency University[15], Bankura Christian College[16], and Midnapore Collegiate School[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Presidency University, Bankura Christian College, Midnapore Collegiate School
    Place of birth Dumka
    Native language Bangla
    Languages spoken, written or signed Bangla
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