Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ

Indian writer (1898–1971)
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Summary

Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ was born on July 23, 1898[1], in Labhpur[2]. He died on September 14, 1971[3], in Kolkata[4]. He worked as a politician[5], writer[6], and poet[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (977 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Child: Sanat Kumar Bandyopadhyay[9]
  • Country of citizenship: India[10], British Raj[11], Dominion of India[12]
  • Native language: Bangla[13]
  • Position held: member of Rajya Sabha[14]
  • Educated at: St. Xavier's College, Kolkata[15], Asutosh College[16]
  • Notable work: Hansuli Banker Upakatha[17]
  • Award received: Sahitya Akademi Award[18], Jnanpith Award[19], Padma Bhushan[20], Padma Shri in literature and education[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Commons category: Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay[23]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Bangla[25]
  • Name in native language: তারাশংকর বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়[26]
  • Writing language: Bangla[27]
  • P14541: 2QOcCL[28]
  • P14750: 393A-C17E-4F1F-D1D8-FA4F[29]

Why It Matters

Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Works attributed to him include Arogya Niketan[32], a literary work[33].

FAQs

Where was Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ born?

Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ was born in Labhpur[2].

Where did Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ die?

Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ died in Kolkata[4].

What did Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ do for work?

Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ worked as a politician[5], writer[6], and poet[7].

Where did Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ go to school?

Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ was educated at St. Xavier's College, Kolkata[15] and Asutosh College[16].

What awards did Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Name in kannada -ತಾರಶಂಕರ ಬಂಡೋಪಾಧ್ಯಯ receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award[18], Jnanpith Award[19], Padma Bhushan[20], and Padma Shri in literature and education[21].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Retrieved . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . jnanpith.net. jnanpith.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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