Rewa Prasad Dwivedi

Rewa Prasad Dwivedi

Sanskrit poet (1935–2021)

Died aged 85LeoIndia

Biography

Rewa Prasad Dwivedi (22 August 1935 – 21 May 2021) was a Sanskrit scholar, poet, writer, teacher, and critic. His original works include poetry as epics and lyrics, plays, and prose. He wrote the new literature under the pseudonym "sanatana", meaning 'the eternal'. He is also known as 'Acharya' Dwivedi ('the scholar' or 'the expert' Dwivedi).

Dwivedi's scholarship includes work on literary principles including modern theories in Sanskrit poetics and dramaturgy and preserving (editing, compiling, indexing, and republishing) the works of all major Sanskrit scholars.

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Career highlights

Notable works

  • Svatantrya Sambhavam

Awards & honours (1)

  • Sahitya Akademi Award in Sanskrit

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Rewa Prasad Dwivedi died on May 21, 2021 at the age of 85.
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Rewa Prasad Dwivedi was born on August 22, 1935.
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Rewa Prasad Dwivedi was born in Guna district.
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