Pandurang Vaman Kane Trivia Quiz: An Indologist

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Pandurang Vaman Kane Trivia Quiz: An Indologist

Pandurang Vaman Kane was born in Maharashtra in 1880. He was a renowned Sanskrit expert and indologist. He was given India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 1963 for his scholarly labour, which covered more than 40 years of productive academic study and produced 6,500 pages of History of Dharmastra. "Pandurang Vaman Kane, a renowned Sanskritist committed to social reform, followed the older tradition of learning," claims historian Ram Sharan Sharma. Let’s play the quiz based on Pandurang Vaman Kane.

Where was Pandurang Vaman Kane born?

  • Satara

  • Aurangabad

  • Nashik

  • Ratnagiri

What was the Asian Society of Mumbai's tribute to him?

  • Statue

  • Organization

  • Stamp

  • All of the above

Kane published the monumental "History of the Dharmasastra" in how many volumes?

  • Two

  • Three

  • Four

  • Five

When did Pandurang Vaman Kane die?

  • April 18, 1972

  • May 19, 1973

  • June 20, 1974

  • July 21, 1975

When was Pandurang Vaman Kane born?

  • May 6, 1880

  • May 7, 1880

  • May 8, 1880

  • May 9, 1880

What role did Kane hold at the University of Mumbai?

  • Chancellor

  • Vice-chancellor

  • Chairman

  • President

What was Kane's most notable work?

  • History of Dharmaśāstra

  • History of India

  • History of Indologist

  • All of the above

Kane published how many books throughout his career?

  • 196

  • 197

  • 198

  • 199

When was Kane got the Bharat Ratna?

  • In 1963

  • In 1964

  • In 1965

  • In 1966

In which year Kane received the Sahitya Akademi award?

  • In 1953

  • In 1954

  • In 1955

  • In 1956

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