Haraprasad Shastri

Bengali scholar and author (1853-1931)
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Haraprasad Shastri
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Haraprasad Shastri

Summary

Haraprasad Shastri is a human[1]. He was born in Khulna District[2]. He was born on December 9, 1853[3]. He passed away in Kolkata[4]. He died on November 17, 1931[5]. He worked as a teacher[6], writer[7], scholar[8], and novelist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Haraprasad Shastri was born in Khulna District[2].
  • Haraprasad Shastri died in Kolkata[4].
  • Haraprasad Shastri was born on December 9, 1853[3].
  • Haraprasad Shastri died on November 17, 1931[5].
  • Haraprasad Shastri held citizenship in British Raj[11].
  • Bangla was Haraprasad Shastri's native language[12].
  • Haraprasad Shastri's professions included teacher[6].
  • Haraprasad Shastri worked as a writer[7].
  • Haraprasad Shastri's professions included scholar[8].
  • Haraprasad Shastri worked as a novelist[9].
  • Haraprasad Shastri was employed by Hare School[13].
  • Haraprasad Shastri was employed by Presidency University[14].
  • Haraprasad Shastri was employed by University of Dhaka[15].
  • Among Haraprasad Shastri's employers was The Sanskrit College and University[16].
  • Haraprasad Shastri was educated at Presidency University[17].
  • Haraprasad Shastri's education included a stint at The Sanskrit College and University[18].
  • Haraprasad Shastri's religion is recorded as Hinduism[19].
  • Haraprasad Shastri is recorded as male[20].
  • Haraprasad Shastri's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Haraprasad Shastri's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Bangla[22].
  • Haraprasad Shastri's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Marathi[23].
  • Haraprasad Shastri's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'হরপ্রসাদ শাস্ত্রী'}[24].
  • Haraprasad Shastri's writing language is recorded as Bangla[25].

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Origins and Family

Haraprasad Shastri's place of birth was Khulna District[2]. He was born on December 9, 1853[3]. Bangla was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Presidency University[17], a state public university[26], in India[27], founded in 1817[28] and The Sanskrit College and University[18], a liberal arts college[29], in India[30], founded in 1824[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include teacher[6], writer[7], scholar[8], and novelist[9]. Employers include Hare School[13], an urban school[32], in India[33], founded in 1818[34]; Presidency University[14], a state public university[35], in India[36], founded in 1817[37]; University of Dhaka[15], a public university[38], in Bangladesh[39], founded in 1921[40], headquartered in Dhaka[41]; and The Sanskrit College and University[16], a liberal arts college[42], in India[43], founded in 1824[44].

Personal Life

Haraprasad Shastri's religion is recorded as Hinduism[19].

Death and Burial

Haraprasad Shastri died on November 17, 1931[5]. He died in Kolkata[4].

Why It Matters

Haraprasad Shastri ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Haraprasad Shastri born?

Haraprasad Shastri's place of birth was Khulna District[2].

Where did Haraprasad Shastri die?

Haraprasad Shastri passed away in Kolkata[4].

What did Haraprasad Shastri do for work?

Haraprasad Shastri worked as teacher[6], writer[7], scholar[8], and novelist[9].

Where did Haraprasad Shastri go to school?

Haraprasad Shastri was educated at Presidency University[17] and The Sanskrit College and University[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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