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Rabindra Kumar Das Gupta (11 July 1915 – 3 February 2009) was a Bengali Indian scholar of Bengali and English literature and a social and cultural commentator. He was considered by his peers as one of the last scholars with equal command of English and Bengali languages.〔(telegraphindia The Telegraph - City Diary )〕 ==Education== As a child he was admitted to Calcutta Municipal Corporation Upper Primary School. He passed his matriculation from the New Indian School, in what was then Calcutta, in 1931. He graduated from the Scottish Church College in 1935, where he had studied English and Bengali literature from scholars like William Spence Urquhart and Birendrabinode Roy.〔Dasgupta, RK, January 29, 2001, ''English Wisdom: The Teacher and the ,Man'', The Statesman (India)〕 He continued with his graduate studies at the University of Calcutta, where he earned an M.A. degree in English literature 1937. He received Regina Guha Gold Medal and U.N. Mitra Research Scholarship for his M.A. thesis on English Tragedies on Attic Lines. He also obtained the Premchand Raichand Scholar (PRS) award in 1939. He was a Mouat Gold Medalist and obtained his Doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Calcutta in 1950. He went to Exeter College on a Sir Rashbehari Ghosh Travelling Fellowship in 1955, to complete his D.Phil in English literature on the works of John Milton, in record time. He worked under the guidance of Dame Helen Gardner. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rabindra Kumar Das Gupta」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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