Nirmal Kumar Bose

Nirmal Kumar Bose (Bengali: নির্মল কুমার বসু) (22 January 1901 – 15 October 1972) was a leading Indian anthropologist, whoplayed a formative role in "building an Indian Tradition in Anthropology". A humanist scholar with a broad range of interests, he was also a leading sociologist, urbanist, Gandhian, and educationist. Also active in the Indian freedom struggle with Mahatma Gandhi, he was imprisoned in 1931 during the Salt Satyagraha.

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Birth dateJanuary 22, 1901
Birth place
Kolkata , Presidencies and provinces of British India , Bengal Presidency
Nationality
India
Ethnicity
Bengali Hindus
Religion
Hinduism
Date of deathAugust 15, 1972
Place of death
India , Kolkata , West Bengal

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