# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ramchandra-siras
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:32:15.012Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ramchandra-siras"
name: "Ramchandra Siras"
slug: "ramchandra-siras"
description: "Ramchandra Srinivas Siras was an Indian linguist and author. He was a professor at the Aligarh Muslim University specializing in Marathi literature and head of the Department of Modern Indian Languages. The film Aligarh, directed by Hansal Mehta, is based on his life."
tagline: "Indian linguist and author (1948–2010)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e3/Ramachandra_Srinivas.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1948"
deathDate: "2010-04-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.22
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.040901333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "رام چندر سیراس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "رامتشاندرا سيراس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramchandra_Siras"
    title: "Ramchandra Siras"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramchandra_Siras"
    title: "Ramchandra Siras"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramchandra_Siras"
    title: "Ramchandra Siras"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B8"
    title: "रामचंद्र सिरस"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%9A%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%A6%E0%A8%B0_%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B8"
    title: "ਰਾਮਚੰਦਰ ਸਿਰਾਸ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55748"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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