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Minoru Hara

Japanese Indoligist (1930–2021)

Minoru Hara (原實, Hara Minoru; 9 September 1930 – 1 November 2021) was a Japanese writer, Indologist, philologist, and a scholar of Sanskrit and Buddhist literature and philosophy.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Minoru Hara (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Sep 9, 1930, died Nov 1, 2021.¹

Companies

International College for Postgraduate Buddhist StudiesChair 2002 to 2006⁹

Early life and education

Date not recordedHarvard University³
Date not recordedFaculty of Letters, University of Tokyo³

Career

Occupation: researcher, writer, Indologist, university teacher, visiting professor.⁵

2002 to 2006Chairperson, International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies⁴
1996 to 2002Rector, International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies⁴
Date not recordedWorked at University of Tokyo⁴

Personal life

BornSep 9, 1930, Tokyo⁶
CitizenshipEmpire of Japan, Japan⁷

Awards

Date not recordedPadma Bhushan⁸
Date not recordedThe Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon⁸

Sources

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WikidataMinoru Hara on Wikidata
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WikipediaMinoru Hara on Wikipedia
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WikidataMinoru Hara: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataMinoru Hara: Worked at University of Tokyo, on Wikidata
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WikidataMinoru Hara: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataMinoru Hara: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataMinoru Hara: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataMinoru Hara: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataInternational College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies, Chair
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Wikimedia CommonsMinoru Hara photo by 日本学士院, CC BY 4.0