Probal Dasgupta
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Summary
Probal Dasgupta is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kolkata[2]. He was born on September 19, 1953[3]. He passed away in Kolkata[4]. He died on June 1, 2026[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], Esperantist[7], writer[8], translator[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Probal Dasgupta was born in Kolkata[2].
- Probal Dasgupta died in Kolkata[4].
- Probal Dasgupta was born on September 19, 1953[3].
- Probal Dasgupta died on June 1, 2026[5].
- Probal Dasgupta's father was Arun Kumar Dasgupta[12].
- Probal Dasgupta held citizenship in India[13].
- Bangla was Probal Dasgupta's native language[14].
- Probal Dasgupta worked as a linguist[6].
- Probal Dasgupta's professions included Esperantist[7].
- Probal Dasgupta worked as a writer[8].
- Probal Dasgupta's professions included translator[9].
- Probal Dasgupta worked as a university teacher[10].
- Probal Dasgupta's professions included esperantologist[15].
- Probal Dasgupta's field of work was Universal Esperanto Association[16].
- Probal Dasgupta's field of work was linguistics[17].
- Probal Dasgupta's field of work was Esperanto[18].
- Probal Dasgupta held the position of President of the Universal Esperanto Association[19].
- Probal Dasgupta held the position of Universal Esperanto Association committee member[20].
- Probal Dasgupta held the position of board member of UEA[21].
- Probal Dasgupta held the position of president of the Academy of Esperanto[22].
- Probal Dasgupta's education included a stint at New York University[23].
- Probal Dasgupta was educated at Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute[24].
- Probal Dasgupta was educated at The Sanskrit College and University[25].
- Probal Dasgupta received the honorary member[26].
- Probal Dasgupta was a member of Academy of Esperanto[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Kolkata[2], Probal Dasgupta… he was born on September 19, 1953[3]. His father was Arun Kumar Dasgupta[12]. Bangla was his native language[14].
Education
Educated at New York University[23], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute[24], a university[32], in India[33], founded in 1821[34]; and The Sanskrit College and University[25], a liberal arts college[35], in India[36], founded in 1824[37]. Probal Dasgupta earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[38].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include linguist[6], Esperantist[7], writer[8], translator[9], university teacher[10], and esperantologist[15]. Fields of work include Universal Esperanto Association[16], a non-governmental organization[39], in Netherlands[40], founded in 1908[41], headquartered in Universal Esperanto Association Main Office[42]; linguistics[17], an academic discipline[43]; and Esperanto[18], a planned language[44], in Esperantujo[45], founded in 1887[46]. Positions held include President of the Universal Esperanto Association[19], Universal Esperanto Association committee member[20], board member of UEA[21], and president of the Academy of Esperanto[22].
Recognition
Probal Dasgupta received the honorary member[26].
Death and Burial
Probal Dasgupta died on June 1, 2026[5]. He passed away in Kolkata[4]. The cause of death was stroke[47].
Why It Matters
Probal Dasgupta ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was Probal Dasgupta born?
Born in Kolkata[2].
Where did Probal Dasgupta die?
Probal Dasgupta died in Kolkata[4].
Who were Probal Dasgupta's parents?
Probal Dasgupta's father was Arun Kumar Dasgupta[12].
What did Probal Dasgupta do for work?
Probal Dasgupta worked as linguist[6], Esperantist[7], writer[8], translator[9], and university teacher[10].
Where did Probal Dasgupta go to school?
Probal Dasgupta was educated at New York University[23], Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute[24], and The Sanskrit College and University[25].
What awards did Probal Dasgupta receive?
Honors received include honorary member[26].