Biraja Sankar Guha
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1894 – 1961
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Who was Biraja Sankar Guha?
Biraja Sankar Guha was an Indian physical anthropologist, who classified Indian people into races around the early part of the 20th century. He was the first Director of the Anthropological Survey of India.
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- Born
- Aug 15, 1894
Shillong - Religion
- Hinduism
- Ethnicity
- Bengali Hindus
- Nationality
- India
- Education
- University of Calcutta
- Scottish Church College, Calcutta
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- Meghalaya
- Died
- Oct 20, 1961
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on July 23, 2013
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