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Vasudeva Sharan Agrawala
Born7 August 1904[1]
Meerut district
Died27 July 1966(1966-07-27) (aged 61)[1]
Varanasi
OccupationCultural history, Sanskrit and Hindi literature, numismatics, museology, and art history.[2]
LanguageHindi, Sanskrit, Prakrit, English.[3]
EducationM. A. (Lucknow) 1929; Ph. D. (Lucknow) 1941; D. Litt. (Lucknow) 1946. (advisor for both Radha Kumud Mukherjee)[1]
Years active1933–1966
Notable works
  • The Heritage of Indian Art, New Delhi: Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, 1964.
  • India as known to Panini: A study of the cultural material in Ashtadhyayi, Lucknow: University of Lucknow, 1953
  • Devī-māhātmyam = The glorification of the great goddess, Varanasi: All India Kashiraj Trust, 1963.[4]
Notable awards1956 Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi for the prose commentary Padmavat Sanjivani Vyakhya

Vasudeva Sharan Agrawala, also Vasudeva Saran Agrawala, (1904–1966), was an Indian scholar of cultural history, Sanskrit and Hindi literature, numismatics, museology, and art history.[2] He received the Sahitya Akademi Award in the Hindi language in 1956 for his prose commentary Padmavat Sanjivani Vyakhya.[5] He was a professor in the Department of Art and Architecture at the Benares Hindu University.[6]

  1. ^ a b c Vatsyayan 1994, p. 8.
  2. ^ a b Vatsyayan 1994, pp. 9–10.
  3. ^ Vatsyayan 1994, pp. 8–10.
  4. ^ "Agrawala, Vasudeva S." OCLC WorldCat Identities. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  5. ^ "AKADEMI AWARDS (1955-2019)". Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  6. ^ Vatsyayan 1994, pp. 7–9.

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