Shridhar Venkatesh Ketkar

Shridhar Venkatesh Ketkar (2 February 1884 – 10 April 1937) was a Marathi sociologist, historian and novelist from Maharashtra, India. Quotes The opinions of best researchers in the matter of the age of the Ṛgveda differed not by a few centuries but by a few thousands of years. Ketkar, S. (Trans.) (1987, 19271). Maurice Winternitz’s A History of Indian Literature. Calcutta: University of Calcutta. (Ketkar 1987:270). quoted in Reclaiming Sanskrit Studies 03) Manjushree Hegde_ (Ed.) Dr. K. S. Kannan - RECLAIMING RĀMĀYAṆA. 3-Infinity Foundation India (2018) Now it is clear that the presumption of 200 years for each of the literary epochs in the birth of the Veda is purely arbitrary... it was strangely forgotten on how weak a footing the prevailing view actually stood...” (Ketkar 1987:272) Ketkar, S. (Trans.) (1987, 19271). Maurice Winternitz’s A History of Indian Literature. Calcutta: University of Calcutta. (Ketkar 1987:270). quoted in Reclaiming Sanskrit Studies 03) Manjushree Hegde_ (Ed.) Dr. K. S. Kannan - RECLAIMING RĀMĀYAṆA. 3-Infinity Foundation India (2018) External links Category:1884 births Category:1937 deaths Category:Historians from India Category:Sociologists from India Category:Novelists from India Category:Cornell University alumni