Ramesh Chandra Majumdar
Also recorded as Ramés Candra Majumdar
Ramesh Chandra Majumdar

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- Born
- 1888 · Faridpur District.
- Died
- 1980 · Kolkata.
- Nationality
- India · British Raj · Dominion of India
- Occupation
- historian · university teacher · writer
- Fields
- history
- Education
- University of Calcutta · Surendranath College · Presidency University · Ravenshaw University
- Honours
- honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta
- Languages
- Bangla · English
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Ramesh Chandra Majumdar studied at University of Calcutta, Surendranath College and Presidency University. The recorded working language is Bangla and English. The field of work recorded is history. Employment is recorded with University of Calcutta and University of Chicago. Distinctions recorded are honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta.
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- 1.Remembering Vina Mazumdar. The Hindu. 30 May 2013.
- 2.Singh, Upinder. A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century. Pearson Education India. 8. 2008. 978-81-317-1677-9.
- 3.Sarkar, H. B. Ramesh Chandra Majumdar. Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute. 61. 1/4. 361–365. 29 March 1980. 41691933.
- 4.Heath. Gandhi: Maker of Modern India? Problems in Asian civilizations. 55. 1968.
- 5.Basa, Kishor K. Indian Writings on Early History and Archaeology of Southeast Asia: A Historiographical Analysis. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. 8. 3. 395–410. 1998. 1356-1863.
- 6.Corporate Life in Ancient India: Thesis . mcmaster.ca. Retrieved 17 November 2013
- 7.Prof. RC Majumdar: Vice President UNESCO.
- 8.Heimsath, Charles H. History of the Freedom Movement in India. Volume I. By R. C. Majumdar. (Calcutta: Firma K. L. Mukhopadhyay. 1962. Pp. xxi, 556. Rs. 15). The American Historical Review. 69. 2. 465–466. January 1964. 0002-8762.
- 9.Pandey, B.N. Reviewed Work: History of the Freedom Movement in India. Vol. I by R. C. Majumdar. The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. 1/2. 86–87. April 1966. 10.1017/S0035869X00124748.
- 10.Irfan Habib, The Rewriting Of History..., Outlook, 13 February 2002.
- 11.Aligarh Historians Group. The RSS Coup in the ICHR: Its First Fruits. Social Scientist. 7. 11. 56–60. 1979. 0970-0293.
- 12.R.C. Majumdar on Shortcomings in Indian Historiography, Indian History Collective, 2020.
- 13.Habib, Irfan. History and interpretation: Communalism and problems of historiography in India. Frontline. 9 August 1997.
- 14.R C Majumdar - A Forgotten Historian Who Rebelled Against The Establishment. UnBumf. 2019-12-04.
- 15.Ahir, Rajiv. A Brief History of Modern India. Spectrum Books (P) Limited. 15. 2018. 978-81-7930-688-8.
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