Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ishwar_Chandra_Vidyasagar

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Sanskrit_College,_Calcutta
gptkbp:birthDate	1820-09-26
gptkbp:birthName	gptkb:Ishwar_Chandra_Bandyopadhyay
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Birsingha,_Bengal_Presidency,_British_India
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Narayan_Chandra_Bandyopadhyay
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Vidyasagar_College gptkb:Ishwar_Chandra_Vidyasagar_Polytechnic gptkb:Vidyasagar_Setu
gptkbp:contribution	introduction of widow remarriage promotion of girls' education reform of primary education in Bengal simplification of Bengali prose
gptkbp:deathDate	1891-07-29
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Calcutta,_Bengal_Presidency,_British_India
gptkbp:featuredIn	Indian postage stamp
gptkbp:hasStatue	gptkb:Vidya_Sagar_Setu gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:honorificPrefix	Pandit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
gptkbp:influenced	Bengali literature Indian social reform
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Widow_Remarriage_Act gptkb:social_reform women's education Bengali alphabet reform
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Bengali gptkb:Sanskrit English
gptkbp:movement	gptkb:Bengal_Renaissance
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Barnaparichay gptkb:Betaal_Panchabingshati gptkb:Bodhodaya gptkb:Sitar_Bonobas gptkb:Upakramanika gptkb:Shakuntala
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:educator gptkb:philanthropist gptkb:social_reform gptkb:writer
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Dinamayee_Devi
gptkbp:subjectOf	biographies documentaries school textbooks
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Vidyasagar
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:British_rule_in_Bengal gptkb:Bengal_Renaissance gptkb:Midnapore
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5