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'''Sankari Prasad Basu''' (21 October 1928 – 6 July 2014, also credited as '''Sankariprasad Basu''') was an Indian scholar, writer and critic who writes mainly in the [[Bengali language]]. He is a researcher on [[Swami Vivekananda]] and his books on the subject include ''Sahashya Vivekananda'' and ''Bandhu Vivekananda''.<ref name="Belur Math pilgrimage">{{cite web|title=Belur Math pilgrimage|url=http://ramakrishnamission.org/pdf_files/belurmath_pilgrimage.pdf|publisher=[[Belur Math]]|access-date=9 July 2013|page=5|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110820102825/http://ramakrishnamission.org/pdf_files/belurmath_pilgrimage.pdf|archive-date=20 August 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> One of his notable publications is his seven-volume research work ''Vivekananda o Samakalin Bharatbarsha'', for which he won the prestigious [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 1978.<ref name="Dutt p121">{{Harvnb|Dutt|1999|p=121}}</ref><ref name="Sahitya Academy Awards (awarded to Bengali writers)">{{cite web|title=Sahitya Academy Awards (awarded to Bengali writers)|url=http://www.calcuttaweb.com/lit.shtml|publisher=CalcuttaWeb|access-date=9 July 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130719013038/http://www.calcuttaweb.com/lit.shtml|archive-date=19 July 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> | '''Sankari Prasad Basu''' (21 October 1928 – 6 July 2014, also credited as '''Sankariprasad Basu''') was an Indian scholar, writer and critic who writes mainly in the [[Bengali language]]. He is a researcher on [[Swami Vivekananda]] and his books on the subject include ''Sahashya Vivekananda'' and ''Bandhu Vivekananda''.<ref name="Belur Math pilgrimage">{{cite web|title=Belur Math pilgrimage|url=http://ramakrishnamission.org/pdf_files/belurmath_pilgrimage.pdf|publisher=[[Belur Math]]|access-date=9 July 2013|page=5|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110820102825/http://ramakrishnamission.org/pdf_files/belurmath_pilgrimage.pdf|archive-date=20 August 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> One of his notable publications is his seven-volume research work ''Vivekananda o Samakalin Bharatbarsha'', for which he won the prestigious [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 1978.<ref name="Dutt p121">{{Harvnb|Dutt|1999|p=121}}</ref><ref name="Sahitya Academy Awards (awarded to Bengali writers)">{{cite web|title=Sahitya Academy Awards (awarded to Bengali writers)|url=http://www.calcuttaweb.com/lit.shtml|publisher=CalcuttaWeb|access-date=9 July 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130719013038/http://www.calcuttaweb.com/lit.shtml|archive-date=19 July 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> | ||
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Basu was born on 21 October 1928 in [[Howrah]], West Bengal. He was a student at the Howrah Vivekananda Institution.<ref name="Golden moments">{{cite web|title=Golden moments|url=http://vivekanandainstitution.com/teachers/golden_moments.pdf|publisher=Howrah Vivekananda Institution|access-date=9 July 2013}}</ref> He received an M.A. degree from [[Calcutta University]], and later became a professor of Bengali literature there. He was appointed the head of the department in 1985, and remained in that position until his retirement in 1993.<ref name="Dutt p121" /> | Basu was born on 21 October 1928 in [[Howrah]], West Bengal. He was a student at the Howrah Vivekananda Institution.<ref name="Golden moments">{{cite web|title=Golden moments|url=http://vivekanandainstitution.com/teachers/golden_moments.pdf|publisher=Howrah Vivekananda Institution|access-date=9 July 2013}}</ref> He received an M.A. degree from [[Calcutta University]], and later became a professor of Bengali literature there. He was appointed the head of the department in 1985, and remained in that position until his retirement in 1993.<ref name="Dutt p121" /> | ||
He has been associated with the Swami Vivekananda Archives of the [[Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture]] in Kolkata from its founding in 1995 to the present day, and has served as director of the Archives.<ref name="Dutt p121" /><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sriramakrishna.org/vivekanandaarchive.php |title=Vivekananda Archive |access-date=11 July 2013 |publisher=Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415021511/http://www.sriramakrishna.org/vivekanandaarchive.php |archive-date=15 April 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> He died on 6 July at the | He has been associated with the Swami Vivekananda Archives of the [[Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture]] in Kolkata from its founding in 1995 to the present day, and has served as director of the Archives.<ref name="Dutt p121" /><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sriramakrishna.org/vivekanandaarchive.php |title=Vivekananda Archive |access-date=11 July 2013 |publisher=Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415021511/http://www.sriramakrishna.org/vivekanandaarchive.php |archive-date=15 April 2012 |df=dmy-all}}</ref> He died on 6 July at the | ||
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