Rahul Sankrityayan
1893–1963Buddhist scholar, polyglot and travel writer (1893–1963); 'Father of Hindi travel literature'
writer and scholar (1922–2015)
1922–2015, born Galagali, writes in Sanskrit, writer
Pandit Pandharinathacharya Galagali was a Sanskrit scholar, author, poet, journalist, and orator. He has authored over 50 books in Kannada and Sanskrit, among which are Shri Shambhu Linga Vijaya Champu (Sanskrit), Raaga Viraga (Kannada), Bharata Swaatantrya Sangramasya Itihasaha (Sanskrit), and Mahabharatada Mahileyaru (Kannada). He was also the editor of five Kannada and Sanskrit newspapers for over four decades.
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| 1983 | Sahitya Akademi Award for Shri Sambulingeswar Vijaya Campu |
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1893–1963Buddhist scholar, polyglot and travel writer (1893–1963); 'Father of Hindi travel literature'
b. 1936writer
1930–2021Jnanpith Award recipient in Sanskrit. Indian academic
1872–1950Bengali philosopher, yogi, maharishi, poet and nationalist (1872–1950)
b. 1955writer
1909–2005Sanskrit writer