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Prithwindra Mukherjee, the Glossary

Prithwindra Mukherjee (পৃথ্বীন্দ্রনাথ মুখোপাধ্যায়; born 1936), who retired in 2003 from his career as a researcher in the Human and Social Sciences Department (Ethnomusicology) of the French National Centre of Scientific Research in Paris, is an author of a number of books and other publications on various subjects.^[1]

37 relations: Albert Camus, Arthur Llewellyn Basham, Bagha Jatin, Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay, Bengali language, Bengalis, Berlin Philharmonic, Correspondances, Dawn Upshaw, Dhan Gopal Mukerji, French National Centre for Scientific Research, Fulbright Program, Henri Dutilleux, Indian independence movement, Jacques Attali, Jean Biès, Kirtan, Kolkata, M. N. Roy, Mahatma Gandhi, Padma Shri, Pondicherry, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Rabindranath Tagore, Radio France, Raymond Aron, René Char, Revolutionary movement for Indian independence, Sahitya Akademi, Saint-John Perse, Simon Rattle, South India, Sri Aurobindo, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Tarak Nath Das, University of Paris, Utkal University.
French Hindus
French people of Indian descent
Indian emigrants to France
Sri Aurobindo

Albert Camus

Albert Camus (7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, dramatist, journalist, world federalist, and political activist.

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Arthur Llewellyn Basham

Arthur Llewellyn Basham (24 May 1914 – 27 January 1986) was a noted historian, Indologist and author of a number of books.

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Bagha Jatin

Bagha Jatin or Baghajatin, born Jatindranath Mukherjee; 7 December 1879 – 10 September 1915) was an Indian independence activist. He was one of the principal leaders of the Jugantar party that was the central association of revolutionary independence activists in Bengal. Prithwindra Mukherjee and Bagha Jatin are Bengali Hindus.

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Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay

Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay (19 July 1899 – 9 February 1979) was an Indian Bengali-language novelist, short story writer, playwright, poet, and physician who wrote under the pen name of Banaphul (meaning "the wild flower" in Bengali). Prithwindra Mukherjee and Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay are writers from Kolkata.

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Bengali language

Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা), is an Indo-Aryan language from the Indo-European language family native to the Bengal region of South Asia.

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Bengalis

Bengalis (বাঙ্গালী, বাঙালি), also rendered as endonym Bangali, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the Bengal region of South Asia.

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Berlin Philharmonic

The Berlin Philharmonic (italic) is a German orchestra based in Berlin.

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Correspondances

Correspondances is a song-cycle for soprano and orchestra written by the French composer Henri Dutilleux in 2002–2003.

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Dawn Upshaw

Dawn Upshaw (born July 17, 1960) is an American soprano.

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Dhan Gopal Mukerji

Dhan Gopal Mukerji (ধন গোপাল মুখোপাধ্যায়; Dhan Gōpāl Mukhōpādhyāy) (6 July 1890 – 14 July 1936) was the first successful Indian man of letters in the United States and won a Newbery Medal in 1928. Prithwindra Mukherjee and Dhan Gopal Mukerji are Bengali Hindus, Bengali writers and writers from Kolkata.

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French National Centre for Scientific Research

The French National Centre for Scientific Research (Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS) is the French state research organisation and is the largest fundamental science agency in Europe.

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Fulbright Program

The Fulbright Program, including the Fulbright–Hays Program, is one of several United States Cultural Exchange Programs with the goal of improving intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy, and intercultural competence between the people of the United States and other countries through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills.

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Henri Dutilleux

Henri Paul Julien Dutilleux (22 January 1916 – 22 May 2013) was a French composer of late 20th-century classical music.

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Indian independence movement

The Indian Independence Movement was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule.

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Jacques Attali

Jacques José Mardoché Attali (born 1 November 1943) is a French economic and social theorist, writer, political adviser and senior civil servant.

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Jean Biès

Jean Biès (1933 – 11 January 2014) was a French philosopher and author.

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Kirtan

Indian harmoniums and ''tabla'' drums (a common and popular pairing), in Kenya (1960s) Kirtana (कीर्तन), also rendered as Kirtan or Keertan, is a Sanskrit word that means "narrating, reciting, telling, describing" of an idea or story, specifically in Indian religions.

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Kolkata

Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta (its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal.

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M. N. Roy

Manabendra Nath Roy (born Narendra Nath Bhattacharya, better known as M. N. Roy; 21 March 1887 – 25 January 1954) was a 20th-century Indian revolutionary, philosopher, radical activist and political theorist. Prithwindra Mukherjee and M. N. Roy are Bengali Hindus.

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Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (ISO: Mōhanadāsa Karamacaṁda Gāṁdhī; 2 October 186930 January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule.

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Padma Shri

The Padma Shri (IAST: padma śrī), also spelled Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan.

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Pondicherry

Pondicherry (Pondichéry) is the capital and most populous city of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India.

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Presidencies and provinces of British India

The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.

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Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore (7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was an Indian poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer, and painter of the Bengal Renaissance. Prithwindra Mukherjee and Rabindranath Tagore are Bengali Hindus and writers from Kolkata.

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Radio France

Radio France is the French national public radio broadcaster.

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Raymond Aron

Raymond Claude Ferdinand Aron (14 March 1905 – 17 October 1983) was a French philosopher, sociologist, political scientist, historian and journalist, one of France's most prominent thinkers of the 20th century.

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René Char

René Émile Char (14 June 1907 – 19 February 1988) was a French poet and member of the French Resistance.

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Revolutionary movement for Indian independence

The Revolutionary movement for Indian Independence was part of the Indian independence movement comprising the actions of violent underground revolutionary factions.

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Sahitya Akademi

The Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, is an organisation dedicated to the promotion of literature in the languages of India.

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Saint-John Perse

Alexis Leger (31 May 1887 – 20 September 1975), better known by his pseudonym Saint-John Perse (also Saint-Leger Leger), was a French poet, writer and diplomat, awarded the 1960 Nobel Prize in Literature "for the soaring flight and the evocative imagery of his poetry which in a visionary fashion reflects the conditions of our time".

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Simon Rattle

Sir Simon Denis Rattle (born 19 January 1955) is a British conductor with German citizenship.

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South India

South India, also known as Southern India or Peninsular India, is the southern part of the Deccan Peninsula in India encompassing the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area and 20% of India's population.

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Sri Aurobindo

Sri Aurobindo (born Aurobindo Ghose; 15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950) was an Indian philosopher, yogi, maharishi, poet, and Indian nationalist. Prithwindra Mukherjee and Sri Aurobindo are 20th-century Indian translators, Bengali Hindus and Bengali writers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prithwindra_Mukherjee

Prithwindra Mukherjee, the Glossary

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French Hindus

French people of Indian descent

Indian emigrants to France

Sri Aurobindo

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