Prafulla Kumar Sen
Prafulla Kumar Sen (died 24 March 1942), also known as Swami Satyananda Puri, was an Indian revolutionary and philosopher. Puri, had in his youth taught Oriental philosophy at the University of Calcutta and later at Rabindranath Tagore's Visva-Bharati University at Shantiniketan. Encouraged by Tagore, he arrived in Thailand in 1932, and in 1939, he founded the Thai-Bharat Cultural Lodge, a cultural forum.
Also recorded as Swami Satyananda Puri
Prafulla Kumar Sen
- Died
- 1942
- Nationality
- British Raj
- Occupation
- composer · revolutionary · freedom fighter
- Education
- University of Calcutta
- Honours
- Padma Bhushan
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Prafulla Kumar Sen (died 24 March 1942), also known as Swami Satyananda Puri, was an Indian revolutionary and philosopher. Puri, had in his youth taught Oriental philosophy at the University of Calcutta and later at Rabindranath Tagore's Visva-Bharati University at Shantiniketan. Encouraged by Tagore, he arrived in Thailand in 1932, and in 1939, he founded the Thai-Bharat Cultural Lodge, a cultural forum.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Note VALÉORINE
No house-authored Note is published until its assertions and sources pass the VALÉORINE evidence contract. The documentary article remains available in full while that enrichment is being consolidated.
Documentary enrichment in progress · no unsupported statement published
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Prafulla Kumar Sen. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
Documentary evidence
Evidence Panel
not yet certified
- Identity
- unresolved
- Independent source families
- 0
- Admitted assertions
- 0
- Open conflicts
- 0
Authority files
wikidata · Q7237583 · wikipedia · Prafulla Kumar Sen
In this article
Biography
Died in 1942.
Prafulla Kumar Sen studied at University of Calcutta. Employment is recorded with University of Calcutta. Distinctions recorded are Padma Bhushan.
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Prafulla Kumar Sen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q7237583: Prafulla Kumar Sen
Unverified · Wikidata
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Partially resolvedauthority record
Unverified
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 19 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Music memorabilia
42,307 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Power It Up RecordsOrganisation
- PPL RecordsOrganisation
- Prabhat Rainjan SarkarPerson
- Pradip ChatterjeePerson
- Prairie PrincePerson
- PrajadhipokPerson
- Prakash JohnPerson
- Pran NathPerson
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Prafulla Kumar Sen?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.