Keshavram Kashiram Shastri
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Born | July 28, 1905 Vishwa Hindu Parishad |
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Keshavram Kashiram Bambhaniya, also known as K. K. Shastri, was the founding leader of the
Biography
K. K. Shastri completed matriculation from
Achievements
He guided more than 19 researchers in completing their Ph. D degrees and more than 1500 other graduate students in Gujarati literature.[citation needed] He was regarded as a mobile dictionary of Gujarati language, grammar as well as Vedic literature.[by whom?] A guide and patron to innumerable students, followers and VHP workers, Shastriji himself was an institution. Besides 240 books to his credit, he has written over 1500 research papers in Gujarati, Sanskrit, Hindi and English.[citation needed]
He was conferred Padma Shri decades back recognizing his talent and outstanding services to the Gujarati literature. He won gold medals [citation needed] from Gujarat Sahitya Sabha, Gujarat Itihas Parishad and Nadiyad Pushtmargiya Library and bronze medal from Gujarat Research Society.
Death
He died September 9, 2006, in Ahmedabad at the age of 101.[4]
Books
Shastri's prominent publications are as under,
- Brihad Gujarati Kosh (part I&II)
- Vanaushadhi Kosh (which is translated in 10 languages)
- Jaisamhita (an 8800 episode book on Mahabharat)
- Bharatsamhita
- Shrimadbhagwat Puran (Sanskrit).
- Gujarati Vagvikas
- Vagvaibhav
- Bhalan - ek adhyayan
- Kavi rachit part 1 & 2
- Apbhransh vyakaran
- Narsinh mehta - ek adhyayan
- Pramanand - ek adhyayan
- Akshar ane Shabda (base of gujaratee vyakaran)
- Aakshvanee ane bija lekho
References
- ^ "28 जुलाई / जन्म-दिवस; विश्व हिन्दू परिषद और केशवराम शास्त्री". Archived from the original on 2014-08-21. Retrieved 2014-08-20.
- ^ "Obituary: Renowned scholar and senior VHP leader K. K. Shastri is no more". Organiser. 24 Sep 2006. Archived from the original on 5 January 2014. Retrieved 21 Aug 2014.
- ^ "Keshavram Kashiram Shastri: Life devoted to religion". Panchajanya. 19 Sep 2004. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 21 Aug 2014.
- ^ a b "Modi's mentors: KK Shastri, the scholar who helped save the Gujarati language - Firstpost". Firstpost. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2016.