Tanika Sarkar

Indian historian
Person human Q7683301
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Summary

Tanika Sarkar is a human[1]. She was born on January 1, 1949[2]. She worked as an author[3], historian[4], and university teacher[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Tanika Sarkar was born on January 1, 1949[2].
  • Among Tanika Sarkar's spouses was Sumit Sarkar[7].
  • Tanika Sarkar held citizenship in India[8].
  • Bangla was Tanika Sarkar's native language[9].
  • Tanika Sarkar worked as an author[3].
  • Tanika Sarkar's professions included historian[4].
  • Tanika Sarkar's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Among Tanika Sarkar's employers was Jawaharlal Nehru University[10].
  • Among Tanika Sarkar's employers was University of Chicago[11].
  • Tanika Sarkar was employed by University of Delhi[12].
  • Tanika Sarkar's education included a stint at University of Calcutta[13].
  • Tanika Sarkar was educated at Presidency University[14].
  • Tanika Sarkar's education included a stint at St. John's Diocesan Girls' Higher Secondary School[15].
  • Tanika Sarkar received the Rabindra Puraskar[16].
  • Tanika Sarkar is recorded as female[17].
  • Tanika Sarkar's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Tanika Sarkar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Bangla[19].
  • Tanika Sarkar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Tanika Sarkar's writing language is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Tanika Sarkar was born on January 1, 1949[2]. Bangla was her native language[9].

Education

Educated at University of Calcutta[13], a state public university[22], in India[23], founded in 1857[24], headquartered in Kolkata[25]; Presidency University[14], a state public university[26], in India[27], founded in 1817[28]; and St. John's Diocesan Girls' Higher Secondary School[15], a higher secondary school[29], in India[30], founded in 1876[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include author[3], historian[4], and university teacher[5]. Employers include Jawaharlal Nehru University[10], a central university[32], in India[33], founded in 1969[34], headquartered in New Delhi[35]; University of Chicago[11], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1890[38], headquartered in Chicago[39]; and University of Delhi[12], a central university[40], in India[41], founded in 1922[42], headquartered in New Delhi[43].

Recognition

Tanika Sarkar received the Rabindra Puraskar[16].

Personal Life

Among Tanika Sarkar's spouses was Sumit Sarkar[7].

Why It Matters

Tanika Sarkar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who was Tanika Sarkar married to?

Tanika Sarkar's spouses include Sumit Sarkar[7].

What did Tanika Sarkar do for work?

Tanika Sarkar worked as author[3], historian[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Tanika Sarkar go to school?

Tanika Sarkar was educated at University of Calcutta[13], Presidency University[14], and St. John's Diocesan Girls' Higher Secondary School[15].

What awards did Tanika Sarkar receive?

Honors received include Rabindra Puraskar[16].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 26d ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language → Bangla
    Nacsis-cat author id → DA02377961
    Bibsys id → 90354399
    Rero id (legacy) → A011993391
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  2. 8w ago · Bodhisattwa · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Sumit Sarkar
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Spouse: Sumit Sarkar"
  3. 8w ago · AgenticCommonsBot bot · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL112468A
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Country of citizenship → India
    Employer → —
    Employer → Jawaharlal Nehru University, University of Chicago, University of Delhi
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