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Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c15.s2.t75: Krishna Kinkar Sinha

Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c15.s2.t75

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Krishna Kinkar Sinha

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Professor Krishna Kinkar Sinha, a scholar of Chinese studies, joined Cheena Bhavana, Visva-Bharati in 1942. He learned Chinese language and Chinese classical texts under professor Tan Yunshan. Prof. Sinha was appointed as the first Indian professor of Hindi and Indian culture in China. He was engaged in the translation work from Chinese into Hindi and some of his works included:

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■ Translation of ‘Modern China’ of Prof. Tan Yun Shan, published by Pandit Hazariprasad Dwivedi, Hindi - Bhavana, Santiniketan in 1914.

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■ Translation of ‘San-Min-Chu-I’ of Dr Sun Yat-Sen, published by the Sino-Indian Cultural Society, Santiniketan, in 1948.

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■ Translation of ‘China’s Destiny’ of Marshal Chiang, published by the Sino-Indian Cultural Society, Santiniketan.

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(*Avijit Bannerjee*)