Bipan Chandra Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
Profession(s)
Author, Historian, Professor
Famous For
Being one of the noted Indian historians, and his book India's Struggle for Independence
Career (Historian)
Specialization
Modern Indian History
First Publication
The Rise and Growth of Economic Nationalism in India: Economic Policies of Indian National Leadership, 1880-1905; published in 1966
Last Publication
The Making of Modern India: From Marx to Gandhi, Orient Blackswan, 2000
Awards, Honours, Achievements
• Padma Bhushan (2010) • The National Professorship (2007) • Itihas Ratna from Royal Asiatic Society of Bihar plaque (2013) • Chairmanship National Book trust (2008)
Personal Life
Date of Birth
24 May 1928 (Saturday)
Birthplace
Kangra in Punjab, British India (Now in Himachal Pradesh, India)