Irina Glushkova Explained

Irina Petrovna Glushkova (Russian: Ирина Петровна Глушкова) (born 9 August 1952) is a Soviet and Russian indologist and philologist, a chief researcher of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences,^[1] specializing in the study of Dnyaneshwar and the Varkari tradition of Maharashtra, India.^[2] She was nominated as the ambassador of Maharashtra tourism and culture in Russia by then Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on 11 July 2016.^[3]

Publications

• Indiĭskoe palomnichestvo : metafora dvizhenii︠a︡ i dvizhenie metafory, 2000
• Iz indiĭskoĭ korziny : istoricheskie interpretat︠s︡ii, 2003
• Podvizhnostʹ i podvizhnichestvo : teorii︠a︡ i praktika tirtkha-i︠a︡try, 2008
• Semanticheskie priznaki abstraktnogo obraza, 2012

Notes and References

1. News: Bhagavad Gita case perplex scientists. 25 February 2012. 24 February 2012. RAPSI.
2. Book: Glushkova, Irina. Home, family and kinship in Maharashtra. 1999. Oxford University Press. New Delhi; Oxford. 0-19-564635-5. Rajendra Vora. 25 February 2012.
3. News: Irina Glushkova to be ambassador of state culture and tourism. 18 July 2016. 11 July 2016. The Indian Express.