Statistics for Greatest Bengalis of All Time

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  • This quiz has been taken 18 times
  • The average score is 10 of 19

Answer Stats

RankLifespanDescriptionAnswer% Correct
21861-1841Famous poet, artist, and philosopher who was the first Asian Nobel Prize winnerRabindranath Tagore
86%
51897-1945Popular and controversial leader who lead the Indian National Army against the BritishSubash Chandra Bose
79%
71858-1937Scientist responsible for pioneering work in botany and the development of radioJagadish Chandra Bose
71%
101772-1833Nobleman who advocated for women's rights and banned sati (widow burning)Ram Mohan Roy
71%
131921-1992Acclaimed film director of Pather Panchali and AparajitoSatyajit Ray
71%
11920-1975Founding Father and First Prime Minister of BangladeshSheikh Mujibur Rahman
71%
171863-1902Philosopher who introduced Hinduism to America at the Chicago World's FairSwami Vivekananda
64%
141933-Nobel Prize winning economist who focused on poverty, welfare, and social justiceAmartya Sen
57%
91820-1891Reformer who modernized the Bengali alphabet and campaigned against child marriageIshwar Chandra Vidyasagar
57%
31899-1976Poet and songwriter who wrote "The Rebel" and protested the British RajKazi Nazrul Islam
57%
111782-1831Folk hero who resisted the British by building a bamboo fortTitumir
57%
191936-1981Bangladeshi military leader who became President and pursued free market reformsZiaur Rahman
57%
41873-1962East Pakistani leader whose pro-poor policies earned him the title "Lion of Bengal"AK Fazlul Haque
43%
61880-1932Pioneering women's rights and education activist in pre-independence IndiaBegum Rokeya
36%
81880-1976Islamic socialist thinker who supported mass uprisings against PakistanAbdul Hamid Khan Bhashani
21%
18982*-1054*Buddhist philosopher who became a religious teacher in Sumatra and TibetAtisa Dipamkara
21%
201892-1963Pakistani Prime Minister who supported Bengali autonomy and mentored #1Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
21%
121772*-1890Baul poet whose mystical teachings inspired #2 and #3 on this listLalon Shah
21%
161885-1969Polyglot fluent in 24 languages who extensively researched BengaliMuhammad Shahidullah
21%

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