K. A. Nilakanta Sastri
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 49 years ago |
Date of birth | August 12,1892 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Kallidaikurchi |
India | |
Date of died | June 15,1975 |
Died | Chennai |
India | |
Influenced by | S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar |
Education | Madras Christian College |
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ID | 1336278 |
K. A. Nilakanta Sastri Life story
Kallidaikurichi Aiyah Nilakanta Sastri was an Indian historian who wrote on South Indian history. Many of his books form the standard reference works on the subject. Sastri was acclaimed for his scholarship and mastery of sources and was a recipient of the third highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Bhushan.