Vasudev Sharan Agarwal

Vasudev Sharan Agarwal (1904 - 1967) was a writer of India's history, culture, art, and literature. He received the Sahitya Akademi Award for his book Padmavat Sanjivani Vyakhya.[1]

Vasudev Sharan Agarwal
Born1904
Died1967
OccupationWriter
EducationPhD & D.Litt
Notable awardsSahitya Akademi Award for Padmavat Sanjivani Vyakhya

Biography

Born in Vaishya family Vasudev Sharan Agarwal received PhD in 1941, and was awarded D.Litt in 1946. He headed Archaeological Museum, Mathura. In 1951, he joined Banaras Hindu University as a professor of Indology.[2]

Novels
  • Kala Aur Sanskriti [3]
  • Padmavat Sanjivani Vyakhya [4]

References
  1. "AKADEMI AWARDS (1955-2019)". Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  2. Amaresh Datta (1987). Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: A-Devo. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi. pp. 97–98. ISBN 978-81-260-1803-1.
  3. Agrawala, Vasudeva S. (2019). Kalā aura saṃskr̥ti : saṃśodhita evaṃ parivardhita saṃskaraṇa (Prathama Lokabhāratī saṃskaraṇa ed.). Ilāhābāda. ISBN 978-9389243321. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  4. Agarwal, Vasudev Sharan (September 2007). Padmavaat (mool Evam Sanjeev Vyakhya) (in Hindi). Lokbharati Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-8031-110-9. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
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