# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dhirendranath-datta
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:44:34.899Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/dhirendranath-datta"
name: "Dhirendranath Datta"
slug: "dhirendranath-datta"
description: "Dhirendranath Datta \nwas a Bengali lawyer and politician from East Bengal who was a member of the 1st Constituent Assembly of Pakistan. He is best known for proposing Bengali for the national language of Pakistan in the Assembly. He was also active in the politics of undivided Bengal in pre-partition India."
tagline: "Bengali activist (1886-1971)"
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gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1886-11-02"
deathDate: "1971-03-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump