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'''Rahas Bihari Dwivedi''' ({{lang-sa|रहसबिहारीद्विवेदः}}, born 2 January 1947)<ref name="tripathi80">{{cite book |editor-first=Radha Vallabh |editor-last=Tripathi | year=2012 |page=80 |title=संस्कृतविद्वत्परिचायिका – Inventory of Sanskrit Scholars |location=New Delhi, India | publisher=Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan |isbn=978-93-8611-185-2 | url=http://www.sanskrit.nic.in/DigitalBook/I/Inventory%20of%20Sanskrit%20Scholars.pdf | accessdate=16 April 2012}}</ref> is a [[Sanskrit]] scholar and poet from [[Jabalpur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. He was awarded the President's Ceritificate of Honour for Sanskrit in the year 2012.<ref name="wd">{{cite news | title=President Patil gives away awards to Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic, Pali Prakrit scholars | url=http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20120620/2007797.html | work=WebIndia123 | date=20 June 2012 | accessdate=18 October 2012}}</ref> He was the formerly the Head of the Department of Sanskrit at [[Rani Durgavati University]], Jabalpur.<ref name="tripathi80"/><ref>{{cite news|title=आदिकाल से रही स्त्रियों के प्रति पुरुषों की उदार भावना|language=hi|trans-title=From the beginning, men had noble opinion of women|url=http://in.jagran.yahoo.com/epaper/article/index.php?page=article&choice=print_article&location=10&category=&articleid=111728650471217976|work=Jagran Yahoo|accessdate=18 October 2012|date=23 September 2012}}</ref>

==Life==
Rahas Bihari was born in [[Allahabad]], [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref name="tripathi80"/> He obtained an ''Acharya'' ([[Master of Arts]]) degree in Sanskrit literature and followed it by the ''Sahitya Ratna'' and [[Master of Letters|MLitt]] degrees. He obtained his PhD degree from the Rani Durgavati University in 1977 with his thesis on critical study of Sanskrit epic poems composed in the 1960s.<ref name="rdu-sans"/> Later he joined the university as a Sanskrit professor and supervised 16 doctoral theses during his tenure.<ref name="rdu-sans"/> He also holds the post-doctoral ''Vidyavachaspati'' degree.<ref name="tripathi80"/>

==Major works==
Rahas Bihari Dwivedi has authored several books and more than 50 papers in Sanskrit, Hindi and English. Some of them are–<ref name="tripathi80"/>

* A Critical Study of the Saṃskṛta Mahākāvyas composed in the 7th Decade (संस्कृत महाकाव्यों का समालोचनात्मक अध्ययन १९६१-१९७० तक) (1977) - PhD thesis at the Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur.<ref name="rdu-sans">{{cite web|url=http://www.rdunijbpin.org/thesis/sanskrit.htm|publisher=[[Rani Durgavati University]]|accessdate=18 October 2012|title=Sanskrit Theses}}</ref> In this thesis, he listed 156 epic poems in Sanskrit composed between 1947 and 1970.<ref>{{cite book|title=Wisdom in Indian tradition: Prof. K.P. Jog felicitation volume: Volume 1 of Pāṇinīya śodha saṃsthāna granthamāla | last=Jog | first=Keshav Pandurang | publisher=Pratibha Prakashan | year=1999 | isbn=9788177020052 | location=Delhi, India | editor1-last=Hino | editor1-first=Shoun | editor2-first=Lalita | editor2-last=Deodhar | page=243}}</ref>
* Arvācīnasaṃskṛtamahākāvyānuśīlanam (अर्वाचीनसंस्कृतमहाकाव्यानुशीलनम्) (1981) - A Sanskrit treatise on modern Sanskrit epics in 134 pages. Published by Sagarika Samiti in [[Sagar, Madhya Pradesh|Sagar]].
* Sāhityavimarśaḥ (साहित्यविमर्शः) (2002) - A collection of research articles on the Indian literature. Published by [[Sampurnanand Sanskrit University]]. {{ISBN|8172700954}}, 9788172700959.
* Svastisandeśaḥ (स्वस्तिसन्देशः)
* Svaritasandeśaḥ (स्वरितसन्देशः)
* Saṃskṛtavāṅmaye Vijñānam (संस्कृतवाङ्मये विज्ञानम्)
* Tīrthabhāratam (तीर्थभारतम्) (2010) - Poem on Indian pilgrimage places

==Awards and honours ==
* President's Certificate of Honour for Sanskrit (2012).<ref name="wd"/>
* Valmiki Puraskar by Uttar Pradesh Sanskrit Sansthan (2016).<ref>{{cite magazine | editor1-last=Ganu | editor1-first=Veena | editor2-last=Gadge | editor2-first=Sharada | editor3-last=Karandikar | editor3-first=Renuka | date=2016-07-23 | df=mdy | title=संस्कृतभवितव्यम् |trans-title=The future of Sanskrit | language=sa |location=Nagpur |publisher=Dr. Chandragupta Warnekar | volume=66| issue=16 | page=1}}</ref>

==References==
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