Rahul Sankrityayan

Summary

Rahul Sankrityayan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Pandaha^[2]. He was born on April 9, 1893^[3]. He died in Darjeeling^[4]. He died on April 14, 1963^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], autobiographer^[7], biographer^[8], Buddhist monk^[9], and freedom fighter^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month, #7,019 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Pandaha^[2], Rahul Sankrityayan…
• Rahul Sankrityayan passed away in Darjeeling^[4].
• Rahul Sankrityayan was born on April 9, 1893^[3].
• Rahul Sankrityayan died on April 14, 1963^[5].
• Rahul Sankrityayan held citizenship in British Raj^[12].
• Rahul Sankrityayan held citizenship in India^[13].
• Rahul Sankrityayan held citizenship in Dominion of India^[14].
• Rahul Sankrityayan worked as a linguist^[6].
• Rahul Sankrityayan worked as an autobiographer^[7].
• Rahul Sankrityayan worked as a biographer^[8].
• Rahul Sankrityayan worked as a Buddhist monk^[9].
• Rahul Sankrityayan worked as a freedom fighter^[10].
• Rahul Sankrityayan worked as an upāsaka^[15].
• Among Rahul Sankrityayan's employers was Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Rahul Sankrityayan is Madhya Asia Ka Itihas^[17].
• Rahul Sankrityayan received the Sahitya Akademi Award^[18].
• Rahul Sankrityayan received the Padma Bhushan^[19].
• Rahul Sankrityayan's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[20].
• Rahul Sankrityayan was influenced by The Buddha^[21].
• Rahul Sankrityayan was influenced by Karl Marx^[22].
• Rahul Sankrityayan is recorded as male^[23].
• Rahul Sankrityayan's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Rahul Sankrityayan was affiliated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[25].
• Rahul Sankrityayan's genre is travel literature^[26].
• Rahul Sankrityayan's Commons category is recorded as Rahul Sankrityayan^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rahul Sankrityayan's place of birth was Pandaha^[2]. He was born on April 9, 1893^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], autobiographer^[7], biographer^[8], Buddhist monk^[9], freedom fighter^[10], and upāsaka^[15]. Among Rahul Sankrityayan's employers was Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University^[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Rahul Sankrityayan is Madhya Asia Ka Itihas^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Sahitya Akademi Award^[18], a literary award^[28], in India^[29] and Padma Bhushan^[19], a civil decoration^[30], in India^[31], founded in 1954^[32].

Personal Life

Rahul Sankrityayan's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[20]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[25].

Death and Burial

Rahul Sankrityayan died on April 14, 1963^[5]. He died in Darjeeling^[4].

Why It Matters

Rahul Sankrityayan ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month, #7,019 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Works attributed to him include Volga Se Ganga^[35], a literary work^[36].

FAQs

Where was Rahul Sankrityayan born?

Rahul Sankrityayan's place of birth was Pandaha^[2].

Where did Rahul Sankrityayan die?

Rahul Sankrityayan passed away in Darjeeling^[4].

What did Rahul Sankrityayan do for work?

Rahul Sankrityayan worked as linguist^[6], autobiographer^[7], biographer^[8], Buddhist monk^[9], and freedom fighter^[10].

What awards did Rahul Sankrityayan receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award^[18] and Padma Bhushan^[19].