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Co-Founder & former General Secretary of Samskrita Bharati
Trustee secretary of Samskrit Promotion Foundation
Movement
Speak Samskritam Movement (1981)
Board member of
Chairman, High Powered Committee for the Promotion of Indian Languages, Ministry of Education (India), Government of India,[1] Member of Constitution of Mission High Level committee (MHLC) of Indian Knowledge System (IKS).
Spouse
Sarita Shastry[2]
Children
Chamu Shiva Shastry[3]
Parent
Chamu Ishwara Shastry[4] (father)
Awards
Padmashri (2017)
Chamu Krishna Shastry[5] (born 23 January 1956) is an Indian Educationist who has been working for the revival of the Sanskrit language. He is the trustee and Secretary of Samskrit Promotion Foundation. He is also the co-founder of Samskrita Bharati. Now he is spearheading a movement to teach Sanskrit Through Sanskrit On 25 January 2017, Government of India announced "Padma Shri" award in the category Literature and education for his contribution towards the promotion of Sanskrit.[6]
^"Constitution of High Powered Committee for the Promotion of Indian Languages" (PDF). Retrieved 24 February 2024.
^Subrahmanya, Sudhee (10 February 2017). "With a vision for Sanskrit". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
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^"Revolutionary educationists get Padma Shri". The Hindu. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
^"vijayavani, ನಾಡಿನ 9 ಸಾಧಕರಿಗೆ ಪದ್ಮ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಕಿರೀಟ, 26.01.2017". Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
^"PadmaAwards-2017" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2017.
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