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Pt. Rajendra Prasad Kimothi, Ph.D.
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PT. RAJENDRA PRASAD KIMOTHI Pt. Rajendra Prasad Kimothi was born in 1959 to an illustrious family of ‘karmakaandi’ pundits of the Garhwal Himalayas. Pt. Kimothi did his Masters in Sanskrit literature from Sampoornanand Sanskrit College, Benaras Hindu University – the foremost seat for Sanskrit learning. He did another Masters course in Sanskrit from Delhi, after which he completed a doctorate in Sanskrit from the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan. In recognition of his knowledge and expertise, Pt. Kimothi was appointed as a ‘dharmacharya’ by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and worked at the Maharishi Dhyaan Vidyaapeetha where he was in charge of training the other pundits in ‘karmakaanda’ and imparting Vedic knowledge. Besides being a scholar, Pt. Kimothi is also a recognized astrologer and poet. His Sanskrit poems have been broadcast over All India Radio and recited over Doordarshan TV. Currently he is teaching at Shri Motilal Sanskrit College in New Delhi. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
