# K. A. Nilakanta Sastri

> 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, the Padma Bhushan.

*Indian historian (1892–1975)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1892-08-12
- **Died:** 1975-06-15
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/K._A._Nilakanta_Sastri)
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- [K. A. Nilakanta Sastri](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/K._A._Nilakanta_Sastri)
- [K. A. Nilakanta Sastri](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K._A._Nilakanta_Sastri)
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- [K.A. Nilakanta Sastri](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/K.A._Nilakanta_Sastri)
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- [Шастри, К. А. Нилаканта](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9A._%D0%90._%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0)
- [க. அ. நீலகண்ட சாத்திரி](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%95._%E0%AE%85._%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%80%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%A3%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F_%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2147731)

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