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Ramaprasad Chanda
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Born | August 15, 1873 |
Died | May 28, 1942 | (aged 68)
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Historian and archaeologist |
Ramaprasad Chanda (15 August 1873 – 28 May 1942) was an Indian historian and archaeologist from Bengal. A pioneer in his field in South Asia, Chanda's lasting legacy is the Varendra Research Museum, he established in Rajshahi (located in present-day Bangladesh), a leading institute for research on the history of Bengal.