RSVP honours eminent scholars

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 14:39 [IST]

Tirupati, Mar 8 (UNI) Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha (RSVP) honoured three scholars with ''Mahamahopadhyaya'' degree and five scholars with ''Vachaspati'' on the occasion of its tenth convocation ceremony held here today.

The degrees were presented to the scholars by RSVP Chancellor V R Panchamukhi.

While Professor D Prahalada Char of Karnataka, Pandit Harihara Mahapatra of Puri and Professor Chandra Sekhar Dash of Orissa were conferred with ''Mahamahopadhyaya'', Professor Ram Karan Sharma of Bihar, Professor N Veezhinathan of Tamil Nadu, Professor Vashishta Narayan Jha and Professor Bhubaneswar Kar of Orissa and Professor Samudrala Lakshmaniah of Andhra Pradesh were awarded with ''Vachaspati''.

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