About Hariprabha Takeda
Lived 1890 – 1972 (aged 81–82). Hariprabha Takeda was an Indian writer and announcer.
Personal life
In 1907 Hariprobha married Uemon Takeda, a Japanese businessman residing in Dhaka, East Bengal. He manufactured soaps in Bulbul soap factory. Hariprobha moved to Tokyo, Japan in 1912. She published Bongo Mohilar Japan Jatra (A Bengali Lady's Visit to Japan), which detailed her travels and experiences there. She settled permanently in Japan in 1941.
Legacy Hariprobha died in 1972 in Shambhunath Pandit Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal. Tanvir Mokammel have made a documentary based on her book and her life called Japani Bodhu (The Japanese Wife).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hariprabha Takeda?
Bengali writer
When was Hariprabha Takeda born?
Hariprabha Takeda was born in 1890.
When did Hariprabha Takeda die?
Hariprabha Takeda died in 1972 in Sambhunath Pandit Hospital.
What was Hariprabha Takeda's occupation?
Hariprabha Takeda was a writer and announcer.
What nationality was Hariprabha Takeda?
Hariprabha Takeda was Indian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Hariprabha Takeda
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