# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sarat-chandra-mitra
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:15:30.959Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sarat-chandra-mitra"
name: "Sarat Chandra Mitra"
slug: "sarat-chandra-mitra"
description: "Saratchandra Mitra was a Bengali folklorist and scholar who studied and wrote extensively on plants and animals in Indian lore. Although trained in legal practice, he was appointed in later life as the founding head and professor of the department of anthropology at the University of Calcutta."
tagline: "Indian folklorist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Saratchandra_Mitra.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1863-11-15"
deathDate: "1938-12-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           33.04
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.868142666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Saratchandra Mitra"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump