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Ramchandra had a great thirst for knowledge and learning. He had a keen interest in ] and ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Senapati |first=Nilamani |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.3130/ |title=Orissa District Gazetteers: Dhenkanal |publisher=Superintendent, Orissa Government Press |year=1972 |location=Cuttack |pages=60}}</ref> He was very fond of ].<ref name=":2">{{Cite book |last=Mishra |first=D. P. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W8GXSR0SiF8C |title=People's Revolt in Orissa: A Study of Talcher |date=1998 |publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Dist |isbn=978-81-7156-739-3 |pages=54–55 |language=en}}</ref> He was also a writer in ].<ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=Das |first=Sisir Kumar |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sHklK65TKQ0C |title=A History of Indian Literature |date=2005 |publisher=Sahitya Akademi |isbn=978-81-7201-006-5 |pages=517 |language=en}}</ref> He translated the ] into ] and authored ''Bharatara Sankhipta Itihas'', a book on the history of India, which was prescribed as a textbook for middle vernacular classes in Odisha.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" /> | Ramchandra had a great thirst for knowledge and learning. He had a keen interest in ] and ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Senapati |first=Nilamani |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.3130/ |title=Orissa District Gazetteers: Dhenkanal |publisher=Superintendent, Orissa Government Press |year=1972 |location=Cuttack |pages=60}}</ref> He was very fond of ].<ref name=":2">{{Cite book |last=Mishra |first=D. P. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W8GXSR0SiF8C |title=People's Revolt in Orissa: A Study of Talcher |date=1998 |publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Dist |isbn=978-81-7156-739-3 |pages=54–55 |language=en}}</ref> He set up a ] toll at ], and his ] was attended by a number of ] scholars on a regular basis.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Narayan Patnaik |first=Jitendra |url=https://archive.org/details/orissa-review-1991-04/ |title=Orissa Review |last2=Biswal |first2=Bibekananda |volume=XLVII |publication-date=April 1991 |pages=53 |issn=0970-8669 |issue=9}}</ref> He was also a writer in ].<ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=Das |first=Sisir Kumar |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sHklK65TKQ0C |title=A History of Indian Literature |date=2005 |publisher=Sahitya Akademi |isbn=978-81-7201-006-5 |pages=517 |language=en}}</ref> He translated the ] into ] and authored ''Bharatara Sankhipta Itihas'', a book on the history of India, which was prescribed as a textbook for middle vernacular classes in Odisha.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" /> | ||
== Death == | == Death == |
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Raja of Talcher from 1873 to 1891
Ramchandra Birabar Harichandan | |
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Raja | |
Raja of Talcher | |
Reign | 8 November 1873 – 18 December 1891 |
Predecessor | Dayanidhi Birabar |
Successor | Kishore Chandra |
Born | (1856-12-22)22 December 1856 |
Died | 18 December 1891(1891-12-18) (aged 34) |
House | Talcher |
Dynasty | Kachhwaha |
Father | Dayanidhi Birabar |
Ramchandra Birabar Harichandan was the Raja of Talcher from 1873 until his death in 1891.
Birth
He was born on 22 December 1856 to Dayanidhi Birabar Harichandan.
Succession
He succeeded as the Raja of Talcher as a minor on 8 November 1873.
Literature and science
Ramchandra had a great thirst for knowledge and learning. He had a keen interest in history and geography. He was very fond of Sanskrit literature. He set up a Sanskrit toll at Talcher, and his durbar was attended by a number of Sanskrit scholars on a regular basis. He was also a writer in Odia. He translated the Gita into Odia and authored Bharatara Sankhipta Itihas, a book on the history of India, which was prescribed as a textbook for middle vernacular classes in Odisha.
Death
He died on 18 December 1891, and his nephew, Kishore Chandra, succeeded to his title.
References
- ^ Lethbridge, Sir Roper (1900). The Golden Book of India. A Genealogical and Biographical Dictionary of the Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles, and Other Personages, Titled Or Decorated, of the Indian Empire. With an Appendix for Ceylon. S. Low, Marston & Company. p. 310.
- Senapati, Nilamani (1972). Orissa District Gazetteers: Dhenkanal. Cuttack: Superintendent, Orissa Government Press. p. 60.
- ^ Mishra, D. P. (1998). People's Revolt in Orissa: A Study of Talcher. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. pp. 54–55. ISBN 978-81-7156-739-3.
- Narayan Patnaik, Jitendra; Biswal, Bibekananda (April 1991). Orissa Review. Vol. XLVII. p. 53. ISSN 0970-8669.
- ^ Das, Sisir Kumar (2005). A History of Indian Literature. Sahitya Akademi. p. 517. ISBN 978-81-7201-006-5.
- Department, India Foreign and Political (1909). United Provinces, Oudh, Bengal, Central Provinces. Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India. p. 306.