Rahul Sankrityayan
1893–1963Buddhist scholar, polyglot and travel writer (1893–1963); 'Father of Hindi travel literature'
historian
Lokesh Chandra
b. 1927, born Ambala, writes in Sanskrit, Hindi, English, writer
Lokesh Chandra is a prominent scholar of the Vedic period, Buddhism and the Indian arts. Between 1942 and 2004, he published 576 books and 286 articles.
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On Open Library
Dictionary of Buddhist iconography1999
Tibetan-Sanskrit dictionary1971
Tibetan-Sanskrit Dictionary; Vol. 61994Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.
Elsewhere
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Also writing in Sanskrit
Sanjib Chattopadhyay
b. 1936writer
Satya Vrat Shastri
1930–2021Jnanpith Award recipient in Sanskrit. Indian academic
Aurobindo Ghosh
1872–1950Bengali philosopher, yogi, maharishi, poet and nationalist (1872–1950)
Keshab Chandra Dash
b. 1955writer
B. N. Krishnamurti Sharma
1909–2005Sanskrit writer