Dhan Gopal Mukerji

Dhan Gopal Mukerji
ধন গোপাল মুখোপাধ্যায়
Mukerji, c. 1916
Born(1890-07-06)6 July 1890
Died14 July 1936(1936-07-14) (aged 46)
New York City, United States
Alma materStanford University
SpouseEthel Ray Dugan
Children1
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Dhan Gopal Mukerji (Bengali: ধন গোপাল মুখোপাধ্যায়; Dhan Gōpāl Mukhōpādhyāy) (6 July 1890 – 14 July 1936) was the first successful Indian man of letters in the United States and won a Newbery Medal in 1928.[1] He studied at Duff School (now known as Scottish Church Collegiate School), and at Duff College, both within the University of Calcutta in India, at the University of Tokyo in Japan and at the University of California, Berkeley and Stanford University in the US.

  1. ^ Gandhi, Lakshmi (17 June 2017). "Remembering the first Indian-American children's book to win a Newbery". NBC News. Retrieved 4 January 2018.

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