# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dinesh-chandra-sen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:21:26.378Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/dinesh-chandra-sen"
name: "Dinesh Chandra Sen"
slug: "dinesh-chandra-sen"
description: "Rai Bahadur Dinesh Chandra Sen was a Bengali writer, educationist, and researcher of Bengali folklore from the Indian subcontinent. He was the founding faculty member and the Ramtanu Lahiri Research Fellow of the Department of Bengali Language and Literature of the University of Calcutta. He died in Calcutta in 1939."
tagline: "Bengali folklorist (1866-1939)"
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birthDate: "1866-11-03"
deathDate: "1939-11-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump