Sindhu S Dange

Dr. (Mrs.) Sindhu Sadashiv Dange had been R.G. Bhandekar Professor and Head, Department of Sanskrit, University of Mumbai (1984 ? 1997). She has to be credit numerous research articles and 15 books (including the present one in 2 vols.) ? 9 authored by her, 1 co-authored with Dr. Sadashiv A. Dange and 5 edited by her. Well known in India for her contribution to the field of Sanskrit. She is particularly interested in Vedic myths and rituals and Puranic-Hindu customs and beliefs. She was felicitated by the State Government of Maharashtra (1997), by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi, through the Rashtriya Sanskrit Samsthan in the Sanskrit Year (2000) and by the Shriman Bastiramji Sarada Sadguru Shri Ganeshwaranandaji Pratishthan, Nasik, by awarding her the prestigious Shri Guru Ganeshwaranand Veda Vedanga Rashtriya Puraskar (2004), for her Vedic studies.