Saradaranjan Ray (26 May 1858 – 30 October 1925)[1] was a Bengali teacher of mathematics and Sanskrit who worked at Aligarh University and at Calcutta.

Kalinath (d. 1879), also called Shyamsundar Munshi, knew Persian, Arabic, and Sanskrit, and served as an assistant to the deputy magistrate of Mymensingh.

He then obtained an MA from Calcutta in 1879 and joined the Aligarh Anglo-Oriental College as a mathematics teacher.

[6] After the death of Vidyasagar in 1891, the Metropolitan Institution ran into financial difficulties and Ray did not have a salary.

The company was quite well known in the period and[7] He designed a cricket bat that won a medal in the Indian Industrial and Agricultural Exhibition at Calcutta in 1906.