Sukumar Sen

Indian linguist (1900–1992)
Person human Q7635917
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Sukumar Sen

Summary

Sukumar Sen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gotan[2]. He was born on January 16, 1900[3]. He died in Kolkata[4]. He died on March 3, 1992[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sukumar Sen was born in Gotan[2].
  • Sukumar Sen died in Kolkata[4].
  • Sukumar Sen was born on January 16, 1900[3].
  • Sukumar Sen died on March 3, 1992[5].
  • Sukumar Sen held citizenship in India[9].
  • Sukumar Sen held citizenship in British Raj[10].
  • Sukumar Sen held citizenship in Dominion of India[11].
  • Bangla was Sukumar Sen's native language[12].
  • Sukumar Sen worked as a linguist[6].
  • Sukumar Sen worked as a writer[7].
  • Sukumar Sen was employed by University of Calcutta[13].
  • Sukumar Sen's education included a stint at University of Calcutta[14].
  • Sukumar Sen received the Padma Bhushan[15].
  • Sukumar Sen received the Ananda Puraskar[16].
  • Sukumar Sen received the Rabindra Puraskar[17].
  • Sukumar Sen received the Deshikottam[18].
  • Sukumar Sen is recorded as male[19].
  • Sukumar Sen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Sukumar Sen's Commons category is recorded as Sukumar Sen (linguist)[21].
  • Sukumar Sen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Bangla[22].
  • Sukumar Sen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Sukumar Sen's writing language is recorded as Bangla[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gotan[2], Sukumar Sen… he was born on January 16, 1900[3]. Bangla was his native language[12].

Education

Sukumar Sen was educated at University of Calcutta[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and writer[7]. Sukumar Sen was employed by University of Calcutta[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Bhushan[15], a civil decoration[25], in India[26], founded in 1954[27]; Ananda Puraskar[16], a literary award[28], in India[29]; Rabindra Puraskar[17], a literary award[30], in India[31]; and Deshikottam[18], an award[32], in India[33], founded in 1952[34].

Death and Burial

Sukumar Sen died on March 3, 1992[5]. He passed away in Kolkata[4].

Why It Matters

Sukumar Sen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Sukumar Sen born?

Sukumar Sen was born in Gotan[2].

Where did Sukumar Sen die?

Sukumar Sen passed away in Kolkata[4].

What did Sukumar Sen do for work?

Sukumar Sen worked as linguist[6] and writer[7].

Where did Sukumar Sen go to school?

Sukumar Sen was educated at University of Calcutta[14].

What awards did Sukumar Sen receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan[15], Ananda Puraskar[16], Rabindra Puraskar[17], and Deshikottam[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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