Hara Prasad Shastri, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hara Prasad Shastri

Bengali scholar and author (1853-1931)

Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1853

Place of Birth: Naihati, West Bengal, India

Date of Death: 17-Nov-1931

Profession: writer, teacher, erudite

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Hara Prasad Shastri (Bengali: ???????? ????????) (6 December 1853 – 17 November 1931), also known as Hara Prasad Bhattacharya, was an Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, archivist and historian of Bengali literature.
He is most known for discovering the Charyapada, the earliest known examples of Bengali literature.