Present or Former Vice-Chancellors of Samskrit Universities

Heads of Samskrit Academies, Research Institutes

Dr. Radhavallabha Tripathi Dr. Vachaspati Upadhyaya

Dr. Pankaj Chande Dr. Vempati Kutumba Shastri

Dr. Satyavrata Shastri Dr. Ramakarana Sharma

Dr. K.V. Ramakrishnamacharya Dr. Abhiraja Rajendra Mishra

Dr. Pankaj Jani Dr. J. Prasad

Dr. V.R.Panchamukhi Dr. Mohan Gupta

Dr. Harekrishna Shatapathy Dr. Yugal Kishore Mishra

Prof. Mallepuram G. Venkatesh Dr. Sudharani Pande

Prof. Sannidhanam Sudarshana Sharma Dr. Nilakantha Pati

Dr. Goutam Patel Dr. Pullela Sriramachandrudu Dr. M. M. Alex

Dr. Srikrishna Semival Dr. Moti Lal Joshi Dr. Dipti Tripathi

Dr. Saroja Bhate Dr. Mithila Prasad Tripathi Dr. Roddam Narasimha

VC, Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, New Delhi VC, Sri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Samskrit Vidyapeeth, New Delhi

VC, Kavikulaguru Kalidasa Samskrit University, Nagapur VC, Sampurnananda Samskrit University, Varanasi

Former VC, Jnanapeetha & Padmabhushana Awardee Former VC, Sampurnananda Samskrit University, Varanasi

Former VC, S. J. R. Rajasthan Samskrit University, Jaipur Former VC - Sampurnananda Samskrit University, Varanasi

VC, Sri Somanath Samskrit University, Gujarat VC, Sri Shankaracharya University of Samskrit, Kaladi

Former Chancellor, Rashtriya Samskrit Vidyapeeth, Tirupati VC, Maharshi Panini Samskrit Vaidika Vishva Vidyalaya, Ujjain

VC, Rashtriya Samskrit Vidyapeeth, Tirupati Former VC, S. J. R. Rajasthan Samskrit University, Jaipur

VC, Karnataka Samskrit University, Bangalore VC, Uttarakhand Samskrit University, Haridwar

VC, Sri Venkateshwara Veda University, Tirupati VC, Sri Jagannath Samskrit Vishvavidyalaya, Puri

Former President, Gujarat Samskrit Academy Former Chairman, Hyderabad Samskrit Academy Director, IAITR, Chennai

President, Delhi Samskrit Academy General Secretary, Rajasthan Sahitya Sammelan Director, National Manuscript Mission

Secretary, Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute Chairman, Maharshi Patanjali Samskrit Pratishthan Eminent Scientist, JNCASR, Bangalore

Organizers:

RASHTRIYA SANSKRIT SANSTHAN

SAMSKRIT UNIVERSITIES

SAMSKRIT ACADEMIES

ORIENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES

NATIONAL MANUSCRIPT MISSION

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

SAMSKRIT PROMOTION FOUNDATION

AKHILA BHARATIYA SAMSKRIT PRAKASHAK SANGH

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR SANSKRIT STUDIES, PARIS

President :

Vice Presidents :

Secretaries

Justice M.N. Venkatachalaiah,

Justice R.C. Lahoti,

Justice Dr. M. Rama Jois,

Sri N. Gopalaswamy,

Prof. D. Prahladacharya,

Sri Chamu Krishna Shastry,

Former Chief Justice of India

Former Chief Justice of India

M.P., Former Chief Justice & Governor

Former Chief Election Commissioner of India

: Former Vice-Chancellor, Rashtriya Samskrit Vidyapeeth, Tirupati

Secretary, Samskrit Promotion Foundation, New Delhi

Other distinguished dignitaries

Sri S.V. Ranganath, IAS Sri Aravinda Rao, IPS

Dr. Anita Bhatnagar Jain, IAS Dr. C. Rajendran

Sri M. Madangopal, IAS Dr. Shivakumara Swamy

Sri V.V. Bhat, IAS Dr. R. Devanathan,Prof. B. Mahadevan,

Dr. M.K. Shridhar Dr. Michael,Sri M.P. Kumar,

Dr. N. Veezhinathan Dr. Chand Kiran Saluja,Sri Dinesh Kamath

Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka DGP, Government of Andhra Pradesh

Joint Secretary (Languages), MHRD, Govt of India Head of Samskrit Dept, University of Calicut

Principal Secretary, Higher Education, Government of Karnataka Retd HOD of Samskrit, Bangalore University

Registrar, Rashtriya Sanskrit SansthanSecretary, Space, Ocean Science and Atomic Energy Commissions Dean, IIMB

Head of Samskrit Dept, Gulbarga University

Member Secretary, Knowledge Commission, Govt. of Karnataka CEO, Global Edge Software Ltd

CIE, Delhi University

Retd Professor, University of Madras Organising Secretary, Samskrita Bharati.

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Publications indicate the pulse of a community. So does the Samskrit Book Fair. It is a joint initiative by several major Samskrit institutions in India and around the world to showcase and stimulate new innovation enabled by Samskrit and its rich knowledge base.

As such, the fair is more than a marketplace for Samskrit books. It is a festival to celebrate Samskrit as the vehicle of a rich culture.

Book Fair Objectives

Give a fillip to modern Samskrit literature

Create a `market' for Samskrit publications

Inspire youth to pursue Samskrit as a career

Mobilise public support for Samskrit promotion

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More than 150 Publishers from all over the world!

Author Lounge: Book overview by authors!

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Samskrita Kavya-Chitra by Sri R Ganesh & Sri BKS Verma

A Samskrit play by Prabhat Kalavidaru

A unique puppet show by Smt Anupama

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Discover first-hand how easy and fun Showcase innovation, improve to learn and speak Samskrit.visibility.Experience a Samskrit-filled Find publishers for institutional neighborhood.output.Appreciate the wealth of knowledge Attract new students and faculty.lying unexplored in manuscripts.

Learn about the avenues for an in depth study of Samskrit.

Sales to a focused customer base.Partnerships with smaller publishers.Advertising via event sponsorship.

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Phone: +91-80-26721052/26722576

Address: Samskrita Bharatith nd 'Aksharam', 8 Cross, 2 Phase

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Chief Patron - His Excellency, The Governor of Karnataka

- Honourable Chief Minister for Karnataka

President - Dharmadhikari, Sri Manjunatheshwar Temple, Dharmastala

Working President- Chairman, Maiya's Restaurants

Treasurer - Proprietor, Span Prints

Secretary - Dean, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore

Joint Secretary - M.D, Sumukha Diagnostic Centre

- Life Insurance Corporation

Convenor - Trustee, Samskrita Bharati

Sri Hansraj BhardwajSri B.S.YeddyurappaDr. D.Veerendra HeggadeDr. P. Sadananda MaiyaSri K. NarayanProf. B.MahadevanDr. S.G.SudarshanSri C.R.SriharshaSri Satyanarayana Bhat

MEMBERSMEMBERSMEMBERS

Sri Rajeev ChandrashekharSri Anant Kumar Dr. V.S. AcharyaSri Vishveshwar Hegde Kageri Sri D.K. Shivkumar, MLA

Sri Putanna, MLC Sri L.A. Ravi Subramanya Dr. D. Hemachandra SagarSri S.K. Nataraj

Member of Parliament & Industrialist

Member of Parliament

Hon'ble Minister for Higher Education

Hon'ble Minister for Primary & Secondary Education

Working President, KPCC

Deputy Speaker, Karnataka Vidhana Parishat

Member, Legislative Assembly

Member, Legislative Assembly

Worshipful Mayor, BBMP

Dr. P. Dayananda PaiSri Sudarshan MainiSri V.R. GowrishankarSri N.S. Srinivasa MurthyCapt. G.R. GopinathSri C.P. Subbaraju SettySri Basant Kumar PatilSri L. Srihari KhodaySri A.S. LakshmananSri S. Nagaraj Rao Sri T.A. SharavanaSri S. ShadakshariSri C.V.L. ShastrySri Ananth Koppar Sri Nitin ShahSri Chandu Bhai

Chairman, Century Group

Chairman, Maini Group

Administrator, Sri Sringeri Math

President, FKCCI

Chairman, Deccan Cargo & Express Logistics

President, Grain Merchants Association, APMC Yard

President, Karnataka Film Chamber of Commere

Managing Director, Khoday Group of Industries

Chairman, Senapathy Whiteley Pvt Ltd.

District Governor, Lions International

Proprietor, Shree Sai Gold Palace

Managing Director, Ramanashree Group

Chairman, Shastry Group of Companies

President, KTwo Technology Solutions

Managing Director, Sapna Book House

Managing Director, Shyam Textiles Ltd

Other distinguished dignitaries

Businessmen & Industrialists

Illustrious Political Leaders

Prominent Bureaucrats

Sri Ajai Kumar Singh, IPS

Sri B.R. Jayaramaraje Urs, IAS

Sri B.G. Nandakumar, IAS

Sri Bhaskar Rao, IPS

Sri Gangaram Baderiya, IAS

Sri Manu Baligar

Director General of Police, Karnataka

Secretary, Dept of Kannada, Culture and Information

Commissioner, Religious & Charitable Endowments

Transport Commissioner

Special Secretary, Dept for Infrastructure Development

Director, Dept of Kannada and Culture

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Managing Director, Ganjam Jewellery

Managing Director, Patel Timber Corporation

Managing Director, Top Stitch Apparels Ltd

Managing Director, Kamath Yatri Nivas

Managing Director, Phalada AgroResearch Foundations

Chairman, Komarla Group

CEO, Erkadi Systems

Managing Director, Nexus Biotech

Chartered Accountant

Chairman, The National Cooperative Bank Ltd

Sri M.K. Panduranga SettyProf M.R. Doreswamy Naidu, MLC

Sri A.H. Rama Rao Dr Wooday P. KrishnaSri B.N.V. SubrahmanyaSmt Meenakshi Balakrishnan Dr M. Rukmangada NaiduSri Rafiullah Baig

President, Rashtriya Shikshana Samithi Trust

Chairman, PES Group of Institutions

President, National Education Society

General Secretary, Seshadripuram Educational Institutions

Managing Trustee, Jyothi Kendriya Vidyalaya

Director, Kumarans Educational Council

President, Srikrishna Educational Institutions

Director, Handwriting Institute India

Academicians & Educationists

Prof C.N.R. RaoProf G. VenkatasubbiahDr. S.L. Bhyrappa Sri Vishweshwar BhatDr. Mahesh JoshiSri A.N. JayaramSri Subrahmanya JoisSri ShankarappaSri Chi.Na. RamuVidwan R.K. Padmanabha Sri Puttur Narshimha NayakSri VenkatramuSri H.V.S. Krishna Prof K.E. Radhakrishna Dr. Pradhan GurudattaSri H.N. GopaliahSri Du. Gu Lakshmana

Renowned Scientist

Eminent Kannada Writer

Eminent Novelist

Chief Editor, Vijaya Karnataka

Senior Director, Doordarshan Kendra

Former Additional Solicitor General of India

Senior Advocate

President, Karnataka Madiga Samaja

President, All India Dalit Action Committee

Renowned Musician - Carnatic Music

Renowned Singer

Prantha Sangachalak, RSS

President, Laghu Udyog Bharathi

Founder, Sa-Mudra Foundation

President, Kuvempu Bhasha Bharathi

Assistant Treasury Officer, Govt of Karnataka

Editor, Hosadigantha Daily

Other distinguished dignitaries

Dr. V. Parameshwara Dr. K. Bhujang ShettyDr. A.C. ShriramDr. Nanda RajaneeshDr. Saraswathi RameshDr. R. Suman ShreeDr. Sanjay Ananthakrishna

Former President, Indian Medical Association

Chairman, Narayana Netralaya

Managing Director, Mallige Medical Centre

Vice President, Nova Medical Centre

Director, Anugraha Vittal Nursing Home

CEO, Nethradham

Director, Oxybliss Cardio-Diabetic Centre

Eminent Doctors