Kshitimohan Sen
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Kshitimohan Sen (2 December 1880 – 12 March 1960) was an Indian scholar, writer, a
Sanskrit professor and an M.A. in Sanskrit from Queen's College, Benares. He was born in a
Baidya family hailing from Sonarang in
Bengal Presidency (now in Bangladesh). He started his working life at the Department of Education, Chamba State. In 1908, at the call of
Rabindranath Tagore, he joined Brahmacharyashram. Later he performed responsibility of Adhyaksha of Vidyabhaban. He was the first Deshikottam (1952) of Vishwa Bharati. He was an acting ''
Upacharyas'' of
Visva-Bharati University (1953–1954). He is the maternal grandfather of
Amartya Sen.
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