Rahul Sankrityayan
1893–1963Buddhist scholar, polyglot and travel writer (1893–1963); 'Father of Hindi travel literature'
Carnatic musician
V. Raghavan
1908–1979, born Thiruvarur, writes in Sanskrit, writer
Venkataraman Raghavan (1908–1979) was a Sanskrit scholar and musicologist. He was the recipient of numerous awards, including the Padma Bhushan and the Sahitya Akademi Award for Sanskrit, and authored over 120 books and 1200 articles.
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Books on record
On Open Library
Prayers, praises and psalms1938
Material Science and Engineering2004
Solid State Phase Transformations2004
Molecular embryology of flowering plants1997
Developmental Biology of Flowering Plants2011
Law of crimes1980Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.
Awards
| 1966 | Sahitya Akademi Award for Voj Shringar Prakash |
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