Ramanuja Devanathan Explained

Ramanuja Devanathan
Native Name:ரா. தெவனாதன்
Birth Date:1959 4, df=yes[1]
Birth Place:Aheendrapuram (Cuddalore District) Tamil Nadu, India
Death Place:Mumbai, India
Occupation:Professor, Vice Chancellor, Researcher
Nationality:Indian

Ramanuja Devanathan (2 April 1959  - 7 January 2017) was a renowned Sanskrit scholar from India. He was the head of the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan at Jammu and the former Vice Chancellor of Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Rajasthan Sanskrit University, under Government of Rajasthan. He was the Registrar of Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, New Delhi.[2]

In 2013, Devanathan was the recipient of Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation (MMCF)'s 32nd annual award.[3] He was also the editor of 2007 edition of English-Sanskrit Dictionary, originally written by Sir Monier Monier-Williams.[4]

Devanathan died on 7 January 2017, in Mumbai while traveling on work.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Prof. Ramanuja Devanathan, Vice Chancellor. jrrsanskrituniversity.ac.in. 9 Jan 2017.
  2. News: Acharya urges for extensive research on Vedic texts . . 24 January 2011 . 3 March 2014.
  3. News: World's first silver museum opens in Udaipur today . . 3 March 2013 . 3 March 2014 . Pawar, Yogesh.
  4. Book: English-Sanskrit Dictionary . Neeta Prakashan . 2007 . 978-8172026622.
  5. http://indiafacts.org/obituary-outstanding-sanskrit-scholar-ramanuja-devanathan/ An Obituary to an Outstanding Sanskrit Scholar: Ramanuja Devanathan