Vidya-Vratin: Professor A.M. Ghatage Felicitation Volume (Sri Garib Dass Oriental Series)

Publisher: Sri Satguru Publications
Author: V.N. Jha
Language: English
Edition: 1992
ISBN: 9788170303497
Pages: 172
Cover: Hardcover
Dimensions: 25.5 cm x 19 cm
Weight: 500 gm

About the Book

This volume is a tribute to the esteemed scholar Professor Amrit Madhav Ghatage (born 1913), one of the pioneers in Linguistic Studies in India and a doyen of Lexicography. The book contains a series of articles by his admirers, colleagues, and friends from around the globe, who have contributed their insights to celebrate his work and legacy in the fields of Linguistics, Sanskrit, and Prakrit.

Some of the notable contributors to this volume include:

• S.M. Katre

• R.N. Dandekar

• C.G. Kashikar

• Ram Gopal

• M.A. Mehendale

• Hans Henrick Hock

• Sadashiv A. Dange

• S.D. Joshi

• J.A.F. Roodbergen

• Madhav M. Deshpande

• M.D. Pandit

• E. Annamalai

• V.N. Jha

Professor Ghatage has earned international recognition for his extensive research in Linguistics, Sanskrit, and Prakrit. He was the Ex-Director of the Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute, Ex-Professor and Head of the Department of Linguistics at University of Poona, and the Ex-General Editor of the Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Sanskrit. He currently serves as the Editor of the Prakrit Dictionary.

This work has been meticulously edited by V.N. Jha, the Director of the Centre of Advanced Study in Sanskrit, University of Poona, to honor Professor Ghatage’s lifetime of contributions to the academic world.

About the Author

V.N. Jha is a renowned scholar and Director at the Centre of Advanced Study in Sanskrit, University of Poona. He has made significant contributions to the fields of Linguistics and Sanskrit, and his editing work in this volume pays homage to the intellectual legacy of Professor Amrit Madhav Ghatage.

This book is an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of Linguistics, Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Lexicography, offering a deep dive into the contributions of one of India's most respected linguists, Professor Ghatage.