# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lakshman-shastri-joshi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:52:01.418Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lakshman-shastri-joshi"
name: "Lakshman Shastri Joshi"
slug: "lakshman-shastri-joshi"
description: "Lakshman Shastri Joshi was an Indian scholar, of Sanskrit, Hindu Dharma, and a Marathi literary critic, and supporter of Indian independence. Joshi was the first recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award in year 1955. He was also awarded with two of the India's highest civilian honours Padma Bhushan in 1973 and Padma Vibhushan in 1992."
tagline: "Indian writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1901-01-27"
deathDate: "1994-05-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             7.859922178988327
  historical:           5.083190666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ਲਕਸ਼ਮਣਸ਼ਾਸਤਰੀ ਬਾਲਾਜੀ ਜੋਸ਼ੀ"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump