# Kala Nath Shastry

> Devarshi Kala Nath Shastry was an Indian Sanskrit scholar honoured by the President of India in 1998. He was an Indologist and a prolific writer in Sanskrit, Hindi and English, and a well-known linguist, who contributed to the campaign of evolving technical terminology in Indian languages and ensuring a respectable status for Hindi, the official language of his state and the Indian union. Shastry died on 25 February 2025, at the age of 88.

*Renowned Linguist and Sanskrit/ English Scholar*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1936-07-15
- **Died:** 2025-02-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Historical depth:** 5.1 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [कलानाथ शास्त्री](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A5_%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80)
- [Kala Nath Shastry](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kala_Nath_Shastry)
- [Kala Nath Shastry](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kala_Nath_Shastry)
- [కలానాథ శాస్త్రి](https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%95%E0%B0%B2%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%A5_%E0%B0%B6%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BF)
- [ਕਲਾਨਾਥ ਸ਼ਾਸਤਰੀ](https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A8%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A5_%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%80)
- [کلاناتھ شاستری](https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA%DA%BE_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6349960)

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