# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/digamber-hansda
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:57:06.879Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/digamber-hansda"
name: "Digamber Hansda"
slug: "digamber-hansda"
description: "Digamber Hansda was an Indian academic and tribal activist who worked for the social and economic advancement of the underprivileged communities in West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha. He was a founding member of the Santhal Sahitya Akademi and was considered a pioneer of Santhali language literature."
tagline: "Indian Santal activist, academic and writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Prof._Digamber_Hansda_profile_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1939-10-16"
deathDate: "2020-11-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.49
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.403096
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "দিগম্বর হাঁসদা"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digamber_Hansda"
    title: "Digamber Hansda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digamber_Hansda"
    title: "Digamber Hansda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE"
    title: "दिगंबर हांसदा"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%AB%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%9C%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%A2%E1%B1%B5%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%A8_%E1%B1%A6%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B8%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%AB%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%9C"
    title: "ᱫᱤᱜᱟᱢᱵᱚᱨ ᱦᱟᱸᱥᱫᱟᱜ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60215359"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump