# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/somnath-lahiri
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:19:12.291Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/somnath-lahiri"
name: "Somnath Lahiri"
slug: "somnath-lahiri"
description: "Somnath Lahiri was an Indian politician, writer and leader of Communist Party of India. He was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India from West Bengal. He was later elected as a Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly from 1957 to 1977 and also served as a minister from 1967 to 1970."
tagline: "Indian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Somnath_Lahiri_1937.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1909-09-01"
deathDate: "1984-10-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.2352941176470588
  historical:           4.882326666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "সোমনাথ লাহিড়ী"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somnath_Lahiri"
    title: "Somnath Lahiri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "சோம்நாத் லகிரி"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "സോമനാഥ് ലാഹിരി"
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    title: "ਸੋਮਨਾਥ ਲਾਹਿਰੀ"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16011024"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump