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| birth_place = Matubahar, [[Johor | | birth_place = Matubahar, [[Johor]]e, [[British Malaya|Malaya]] | ||
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==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
After initial education in China came to [[Santiniketan]] in 1955. On completing his Ph D from [[Visva Bharati University]], taught in NDA, Khadakvasla, then joined Delhi University as professor of Chinese and became head of the department of Chinese and Japanese studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University. His wife, Huang I-Shu, taught Chinese at Delhi University.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://ignca.gov.in/divisionss/kalakosa/kalasamalocana/in-the-footsteps-of-xuanzang-tan-yun-shan-and-india/| title = In the Footsteps of Zuangzang: Tan Yun-Shan and India |work=Life sketch of Tan Yun-Shan by Tan Lee | publisher = Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts |access-date = 17 August 2019}}</ref> | After initial education in China came to [[Santiniketan]] in 1955. On completing his Ph D from [[Visva Bharati University]], taught in NDA, Khadakvasla, then joined [[Delhi University]] as professor of Chinese and became head of the department of Chinese and Japanese studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University. His wife, Huang I-Shu, taught Chinese at Delhi University.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://ignca.gov.in/divisionss/kalakosa/kalasamalocana/in-the-footsteps-of-xuanzang-tan-yun-shan-and-india/| title = In the Footsteps of Zuangzang: Tan Yun-Shan and India |work=Life sketch of Tan Yun-Shan by Tan Lee | publisher = Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts |access-date = 17 August 2019}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
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==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
In 2010, he was awarded the [[Padma Bhushan]], the third highest civilian honour by the [[Govt. of India]] <ref name=pib>{{cite press release |title=This Year's Padma Awards announced |url=http://www.pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=57307 |publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|Ministry of Home Affairs]] |date=25 January 2010 |access-date=25 January 2010}}</ref> and the China-India Friendship Award by the Chinese Premier [[Wen Jiabao]] in the same year.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/karan-singh-turns-down-china-award-72856}}</ref> | In 2010, he was awarded the [[Padma Bhushan]], the third highest civilian honour by the [[Govt. of India]]<ref name=pib>{{cite press release |title=This Year's Padma Awards announced |url=http://www.pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=57307 |publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|Ministry of Home Affairs]] |date=25 January 2010 |access-date=25 January 2010}}</ref> and the China-India Friendship Award by the Chinese Premier [[Wen Jiabao]] in the same year.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/karan-singh-turns-down-china-award-72856}}</ref> | ||
In June 2013, Yunnan Academy of Social Science conferred upon him the honorary Fellowship of the Academy.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.sky.yn.gov.cn/dtxx/ynxx/5719207722844135286 | title=我院授予谭中教授荣誉院士称号 | date=13 June 2013 | publisher=Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences | language=zh | access-date=29 January 2019 }}</ref> | In June 2013, Yunnan Academy of Social Science conferred upon him the honorary Fellowship of the Academy.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.sky.yn.gov.cn/dtxx/ynxx/5719207722844135286 | title=我院授予谭中教授荣誉院士称号 | date=13 June 2013 | publisher=Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences | language=zh | access-date=29 January 2019 }}</ref> | ||
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In December 2013, Visva-Bharati University conferred Deshikhottama (D. Litt and the highest honor of the University) upon Professor Tan Chung. | In December 2013, Visva-Bharati University conferred Deshikhottama (D. Litt and the highest honor of the University) upon Professor Tan Chung. | ||
In August 2018, Sage Published his book on understanding China, ''China: A 5,000-year Odyssey'' and has received excellent reviews from leading scholars in the world.<ref> | In August 2018, Sage Published his book on understanding China, ''China: A 5,000-year Odyssey'' and has received excellent reviews from leading scholars in the world.<ref>https://www.amazon.co.uk/China-000-year-Odyssey-Tan-Chung/dp/9352807243</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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{{PadmaBhushanAwardRecipients 2010–19}} | {{PadmaBhushanAwardRecipients 2010–19}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Chung, Tan}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Chung, Tan}} | ||
[[Category:Indian sinologists]] | [[Category:Indian sinologists]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Delhi University faculty]] | ||
[[Category:1929 births]] | [[Category:1929 births]] | ||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||