# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shankha-ghosh
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:20:27.863Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shankha-ghosh"
name: "Shankha Ghosh"
slug: "shankha-ghosh"
description: "Sankha Ghosh was an Indian poet and literary critic. He was born in Chandpur District of the then Bengal Presidency, present day Bangladesh. His ancestral home was at Banaripara Upazila in Barisal District. He spent his childhood and adolescence in Ishwardi Upazila of Pabna District, which was his father's workplace."
tagline: "Indian Bengali poet, literary critic and educator (1932-2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sankha_Ghosh_-_Kolkata_2011-05-09_2833.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1932-02-05"
deathDate: "2021-04-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.625164
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  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