Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri
Indologist and author focusing on Sanskrit
Born
November 23rd, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
India
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An eminent indologist, this individual specialized in the study of Sanskrit literature and philosophy. Contributions to academic discourse included publications that critically examined classical texts and their cultural significance. Taught at various institutions, imparting knowledge on ancient Indian thought and its relevance today. Actively participated in conferences and seminars, showcasing expertise in linguistic and literary traditions.
Authored significant works on Sanskrit
Conducted research on ancient Indian literature
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