famous.people.in.SOCIAL SCIENCES
LANGUAGE/LINGUISTICS, ANTHROPOLOGY, HISTORY, AND OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES
· Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar,
Creator of Standard Bengali
Prose (sadhu bhasha)
· Rajendralal Mitra, First
Indian to work with
Indologists
· Haraprasad Shastri, Historian
of Bengali language and
culture
· Pramatha Chaudhuri, Creator of
Modern Bengali Prose (chalit
bhasha) along with Tagore
· Rajsekhar Bose, Major
contributor for scientific
terms in Bengali and
lexicographer
· Ramesh Chandra Majumdar,
Historian
· Girindrasekhar Bose,
Correspondent of Freud
· Suniti Kumar Chatterjee,
Linguist
· Biraja Sankar Guha,
Anthropologist
· Sukumar Sen, Linguist
· Susobhan Sarkar, Historian
· Niharranjan Ray, Historian
· Dineshchandra Sircar,
Epigraphist
· Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya,
Social Philosopher
· Surajit Chandra Sinha,
Anthropologist
· Tapan Raychaudhuri, Professor
of History at Oxford
University
· Kirti Narayan Chaudhuri,
Historian
· Ranajit Guha, Subaltern
Theorist
· Sumit Sarkar, Historian
· Gayatri Spivak, Feminist
· Vina Mazumdar, Women studies
Academic
