# Rahul Sankrityayan

> Rahul Sankrityayan was an Indian author, essayist, playwright, historian, and scholar of Buddhism who wrote in Hindi and Bhojpuri. Known as the "father of Hindi travel literature", Sankrityayan played a pivotal role in giving Hindi travelogue a literary form. He was one of the most widely travelled scholars of India, spending forty-five years away from his home, exploring regions such as Russia, Tibet, China, and Central Asia.

*Indian Buddhist scholar, polyglot and travel writer (1893–1963); 'Father of Hindi travel literature'*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/rahul-sankrityayan

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1893-04-09
- **Died:** 1963-04-14
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.3 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 18.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://ta.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B2_%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D)
- [راهول سانكريتيايان](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86)
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- [राहुल सांकृत्यायन](https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A8)
- [রাহুল সাংকৃত্যায়ন](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%A8)
- [Rahul Sankrityayan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahul_Sankrityayan)
- [Rahul Sankritjajan](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahul_Sankritjajan)
- [راهل سانکرت‌یاین](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%DB%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86)
- [Rahul Sankrityayan](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahul_Sankrityayan)
- [राहूल सांकृत्यायन](https://gom.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A8)
- [રાહુલ સાંકૃત્યાયન](https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%B9%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%B2_%E0%AA%B8%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%82%E0%AA%95%E0%AB%83%E0%AA%A4%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%AF%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%AF%E0%AA%A8)
- [राहुल सांकृत्यायन](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A8)
- [რაჰულ სანკრიტიანი](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%B0%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9A_%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%99%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98)
- [രാഹുൽ സാംകൃത്യായൻ](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B9%E0%B5%81%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%82%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%83%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%BB)
- [राहुल सांकृत्यायन](https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A8)
- [राहुल साङ्कृत्यायन](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%99%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A8)
- [राहुल संकृत्यायन](https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A8)
- [Rahul Sankrityayan](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahul_Sankrityayan)
- [ਰਾਹੁਲ ਸਾਂਕ੍ਰਿਤਯਾਯਨ](https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B9%E0%A9%81%E0%A8%B2_%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%82%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%8D%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%AF%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%AF%E0%A8%A8)
- [راہُل سانکرتیاین](https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%81%D9%8F%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86)
- [Санкритьяян, Рахул](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%8F%D1%8F%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%83%D0%BB)
- [ராகுல சாங்கிருத்யாயன்](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B2_%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D)
- [రాహుల్ సాంకృత్యాయన్](https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B9%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%B8%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%83%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D)
- [Рахул Санкрітяян](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%83%D0%BB_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%96%D1%82%D1%8F%D1%8F%D0%BD)
- [راہل سانکرتیاین](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%81%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3351937)

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