Rahul Sankrityayan
1893–1963Buddhist scholar, polyglot and travel writer (1893–1963); 'Father of Hindi travel literature'
Sanskrit writer
Jagannath Pathak
writes in Sanskrit, writer
Jagannath Pathak is a Sanskrit scholar and poet. In 1981 his poetry collection Kapishayani won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Sanskrit. He also won the Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize in 2004, for translating Mirza Ghalib’s Diwan-E-Ghalib Urdu poetry into Sanskrit as Ghaliba Kavyam.
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Books on record
Awards
| 1981 | Sahitya Akademi Award for Kapishayani |
Elsewhere
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Also writing in Sanskrit
Sanjib Chattopadhyay
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Satya Vrat Shastri
1930–2021Jnanpith Award recipient in Sanskrit. Indian academic
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B. N. Krishnamurti Sharma
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