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Dinesh Chandra Sen | |
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| Born | 3 November 1866 Bagjuri village, Manikganj, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 20 November 1939 (aged 73) Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Nationality | British Indian |
| Alma mater | Jagannath University Dhaka College |
| Awards | Jagattarini gold medal |
Rai Bahadur Dinesh Chandra Sen (Bengali: দীনেশ চন্দ্র সেন) (3 November 1866 – 20 November 1939)[1] was a Bengali writer, educationist and researcher of Bengali folklore from the Indian subcontinent. He was the founding faculty member and the Ramtanu Lahiri Research Fellow of the Department of Bengali Language and Literature of the University of Calcutta. He died in Calcutta in 1939.
- ^ Sengupta, Subodh Chandra (ed.) (1988) Sansad Bangali Charitabhidhan (in Bengali), Kolkata: Sahitya Sansad, p.208