| Ramaprasad Chanda | |
|---|---|
|   Ramaprasad Chanda | |
| Born | August 15, 1873 | 
| Died | May 28, 1942 (aged 68) | 
| Nationality | Indian | 
| Occupation | Historian and archaeologist | 
Ramaprasad Chanda (15 August 1873 – 28 May 1942) was an Indian historian and archaeologist from Bengal. A pioneer in his field in South Asia, Chanda's lasting legacy is the Varendra Research Museum, he established in Rajshahi (located in present-day Bangladesh), a leading institute for research on the history of Bengal.