V.S. Pathak
1926 –
Who is V.S. Pathak?
Vishwambhar Sharan Pathak was a historian, Sanskrit scholar and an Indologist who authored several books. He completed his first PhD from Banaras Hindu University in the mid fifties. In 1957-58 he served as co-editor of the bulletin Bharati of the Department of Ancient Indian History Culture and Archaeology of BHU.
In the late fifties he moved to Sagar University in Madhya Pradesh as a member of faculty at the Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology. Pathak completed his second PhD in the early sixties under the Indologist A. L. Basham at SOAS at London University.
V.S. Pathak served as Head of the Department of History, Archaeology and Culture and also as Vice Chancellor of Gorakhpur University. He was invited to deliver the Professor Jagannath Agrawal memorial lecture at the Punjab University, Chandigarh.
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