Rahul Sankrityayan
1893–1963Buddhist scholar, polyglot and travel writer (1893–1963); 'Father of Hindi travel literature'
Sanskrit poet
Srinivas Rath
born Puri, writes in Sanskrit, writer
Srinivas Rath was an eminent Sanskrit poet born in Puri, Odisha. He lived at Ujjain, India and was instrumental in the sustenance of the Kalidas Akademi, a center of arts and literature in Western India. Rath Sahib, as he was called by many, had written a collection of poems entitled “tad eva gaganam saiva dhara,” published by the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan in the 1990s, which won a Sahitya Akademi Award for 1999, and completed a mahakavya entitled Baladevacarita.
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Awards
| 1999 | Sahitya Akademi Award for Tadeva Gaganam Saivadhara |
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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
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