Ramesh Chandra Majumdar

Indian historian and academic (1888–1980)
Person human Q7289394
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Summary

Ramesh Chandra Majumdar was born on December 4, 1888[1], in Faridpur District[2]. He died on February 11, 1980[3], in Kolkata[4]. He worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,118 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: February 12, 1980[9]
  • Country of citizenship: India[10], British Raj[11], Dominion of India[12]
  • Field of work: history[13]
  • Employer: University of Calcutta[14], University of Chicago[15]
  • Educated at: University of Calcutta[16], Surendranath College[17], Presidency University[18], Ravenshaw University[19], Hooghly Collegiate School[20]
  • Award received: honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Doctoral student: Asoke Nath Mitra[23]
  • Commons category: Ramesh Chandra Majumdar[24]
  • Given name: Ramesh[25]
  • Described at URL: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/m/majumdar.htm[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Bangla[27], English[28]
  • Name in native language: রমেশচন্দ্র মজুমদার[29]
  • Writing language: English[30], Bangla[31]

Why It Matters

Ramesh Chandra Majumdar is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Ramesh Chandra Majumdar born?

Ramesh Chandra Majumdar was born in Faridpur District[2].

Where did Ramesh Chandra Majumdar die?

Ramesh Chandra Majumdar died in Kolkata[4].

What did Ramesh Chandra Majumdar do for work?

Ramesh Chandra Majumdar worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], and writer[7].

Where did Ramesh Chandra Majumdar go to school?

Ramesh Chandra Majumdar was educated at University of Calcutta[16], Surendranath College[17], Presidency University[18], and Ravenshaw University[19].

What awards did Ramesh Chandra Majumdar receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship → India, British Raj, Dominion of India
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