Benoy Kumar Sarkar

Benoy Kumar Sarkar বিনয় কুমার সরকার
Photo of Sarkar from the March–April 1917 issue of The Hindusthanee Student.
Born	26 December 1887 Malda, British India
Died	24 November 1949(1949-11-24) (aged 61) Washington D.C., United States
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Social scientist
Spouse	Ida Sarkar
Father	Sudhyanya Kumar Sarkar

Benoy Kumar Sarkar (sometimes Binoy Kumar Sarkar) (1887–1949) was an Indian social scientist, professor, and nationalist. He founded several institutes in Calcutta, including the Bengali Institute of Sociology, Bengali Asia Academy, Bengali Dante Society, and Bengali Institute of American Culture.