Kala Nath Shastry
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Devarshi Kala Nath Shastry was born on 15 July 1936. He is a Sanskrit scholar and was honoured by the President of India in 1988. He is an Indologist and a prolific writer in Sanskrit, Hindi and English, and a well-known linguist, who has contributed to the campaign of evolving technical terminology in Indian languages and ensuring a respectable status for Hindi, the official language of his state and the Indian union.[1]
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Born | 15 July 1936 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Maharaja Sanskrit College, Jaipur; Maharaja's College, Jaipur |
Known for | Sanskrit Literature Hindi Linguistics |
Awards | Rashtrapati Award (1998) Sahitya Akademi Award (2004) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Sanskrit Linguistics, Hindi Indian Culture |
Institutions | Department of Languages Maharaja College |
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