Krishna Kanta Handiqui

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Statements (39)
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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkb:Calcutta_University
gptkb:Paris_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Sahitya_Akademi_Award
gptkb:Padma_Shri
gptkbp:birthDate 1898-07-20
gptkbp:birthPlace Jorhat, Assam, India
gptkbp:deathDate 1982-06-07
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Guwahati,_Assam,_India
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:Comparative_literature
Sanskrit literature
Indology
gptkbp:honor Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University named after him
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Krishna Kanta Handiqui
gptkbp:knownFor translation of Naisadhacarita
translation of Pravarasena's Setubandha
translation of Yasastilaka
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Pali
gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Prakrit
Assamese
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:notableWork Pravarasena's Setubandha
Yasastilaka and Indian Culture
Naisadhacarita of Sriharsa (translation and commentary)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educator
gptkb:scholar
Buddhist monk
translator
gptkbp:positionHeld Member of Assam Legislative Assembly
Vice Chancellor of Gauhati University
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Krishna_Kanta_Handiqui_Library
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