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Archana Venkatesan’s profile on The Conversation

Sudha Murty said that “t-h-y” is not in sync with the Sanskrit pronunciation of their surname.

MIT Professor Wiebke Denecke is the series editor of the new Hsu-Tang Library of Classical Chinese Literature.

The baby has been named Ekagrah, which means unwavering focus and concentration in Sanskrit. 

Sanskrit scholar Sheldon Pollock, 70, who was in India recently, speaks on the relevance of Sanskrit in India today, dealing with hate and why he has never approached language through the prism of religion.

Sudha Murty shares her views on writing and secrets of a healthy marital relationship

Know all about the Padam Bhushan Sudha Murty.

With offices in Boston, London and Bengaluru, Rohan Murty-founded Soroco works with a range of Fortune 500 companies across the globe. Murty also owns 1.45 per cent stake in Infosys. 

The current state of knowledge emerging from a variety of public institutions is assessed through the application of a proxy indicator: the Infosys Prize. The prize, which seeks to reward “world-class research” by Indian scientists and scholars, is assessed by reviewing the different laureates through markers such as institutions of education, current research as well as social profile. The article, while recognising the limits of the data presented, raises some crucial questions at epistem...

Shamsur Rahman Faruqi (1935-2020): Why this death leaves a permanent patch of darkness in literature The scholar, poet, novelist and translator, who wrote in Urdu and English, died on December 25, 2020 at the age of 85. Shamsur Rahman Faruqi. | Tausiff / CC BY-SA 3.0 This annus horribilis is not over yet, and it has now taken away from us the greatest doyen and scholar of Urdu literature the world knew over the recent decades, Shamsur Rahman Faruqi. He died peacefully at his...