Sitanshu Yashaschandra

Gujarati poet
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Sitanshu Yashaschandra

Summary

Sitanshu Yashaschandra is a human[1]. Born in Bhuj[2], he… he was born on +1941-08-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a poet[4], playwright[5], translator[6], professor[7], and comparative literature academic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra's place of birth was Bhuj[2].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra was born on +1941-08-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra held citizenship in British Raj[10].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra held citizenship in India[11].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra held citizenship in Dominion of India[12].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra worked as a poet[4].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra worked as a playwright[5].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra's professions included translator[6].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra's professions included professor[7].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra's professions included comparative literature academic[8].
  • Among Sitanshu Yashaschandra's employers was Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda[13].
  • Among Sitanshu Yashaschandra's employers was Indiana University[14].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra's education included a stint at University of Mumbai[15].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra was educated at Indiana University[16].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra's doctoral advisor was Ramprasad Bakshi[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Sitanshu Yashaschandra is Jatayu[18].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra received the Sahitya Akademi Award in Gujarati[19].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra received the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak[20].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra received the Fulbright Scholarship[21].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra received the Padma Shri in literature and education[22].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra received the Saraswati Samman[23].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra received the Gangadhar National Award[24].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra's image is recorded as Writer Sitanshu Yashaschandra Mehta at Loktak lake.jpg[25].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra is recorded as male[26].
  • Sitanshu Yashaschandra's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bhuj[2], Sitanshu Yashaschandra… he was born on +1941-08-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Mumbai[15], a university[28], in India[29], founded in 1857[30], headquartered in Mumbai[31] and Indiana University[16], a state university system[32], in United States[33], founded in 1820[34], headquartered in Bloomington[35]. Sitanshu Yashaschandra's doctoral advisor was Ramprasad Bakshi[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], playwright[5], translator[6], professor[7], and comparative literature academic[8]. Employers include Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda[13], a state public university[36], in India[37], founded in 1949[38] and Indiana University[14], a state university system[39], in United States[40], founded in 1820[41], headquartered in Bloomington[42].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sitanshu Yashaschandra is Jatayu[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Sahitya Akademi Award in Gujarati[19], a literary award[43], in India[44]; Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak[20], an award[45], in India[46], founded in 1928[47]; Fulbright Scholarship[21], a scholarship[48], in United States[49], founded in 1946[50]; Padma Shri in literature and education[22]; Saraswati Samman[23], a literary award[51], in India[52], founded in 1991[53]; and Gangadhar National Award[24], an award[54], in India[55].

Why It Matters

Sitanshu Yashaschandra ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Sitanshu Yashaschandra born?

Born in Bhuj[2], Sitanshu Yashaschandra…

What did Sitanshu Yashaschandra do for work?

Sitanshu Yashaschandra worked as poet[4], playwright[5], translator[6], professor[7], and comparative literature academic[8].

Where did Sitanshu Yashaschandra go to school?

Sitanshu Yashaschandra was educated at University of Mumbai[15] and Indiana University[16].

What awards did Sitanshu Yashaschandra receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award in Gujarati[19], Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak[20], Fulbright Scholarship[21], and Padma Shri in literature and education[22].

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  17. [19] . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Retrieved . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . indiatoday.in. indiatoday.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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