S. Ranganath (b. 1959) M.A., Ph.D., from Bangalore University and D.Litt. from H.P. S. Ranganath (b. 1959), M.A., Ph.D. from Bangalore University, and D.Litt. from H.P. University, Shimla, has 108 books in English, Kannada, and Sanskrit. He served as Director of R.V. Institute of Sanskrit Studies, Bangalore, and is the recipient of Vacaspati from R.S. Vidyapeetha, Tirupathi, and Mahamahopadhyaya from Akhila Bharatiya Vidwat Parishad, Kashi. His Kannada translation of Prof. Satyavrat Sastry's Ramakeerthi Mahakavyam is published in Bangkok, Thailand. He was honoured at the House of Commons, Parliament of London, by Lord Billimoria. He holds a Vidwan degree in Advaita Vedanta from Sri Chamarajendra Sanskrit College, Bangalore, and Rashtrabhasha Visharadha in Hindi from Chennai. He has delivered lectures on Indian culture in the U.K., Germany, Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia. He has studied the Rigveda traditionally for 8 years and has chanted the Rigveda Samhita for 64 hours. He served on the advisory board of Sahitya Akademi for Sanskrit from 2018 to 2022.University, Shimla has 108 books in English, Kannada and Sanskrit. He served as Director of R.V. Institute of Sanskrit Studies, Bangalore and is the recipient of Vacaspati from R.S. Vidyapeetha, Tirupathi and Mahamahopadhyaya from Akhila Bharatiya Vidwat Parishad, Kashi. His Kannada translation of Prof. Satyavrat Sastry's Ramakeerthi Mahakavyam is published from Bangkok, Thailand. He is honoured at House of Commons, Parliament of London by Lord Billimoria. He has a Vidwan degree in Advaita Vedanta from Sri Chamarajendra Sanskrit College, Bangalore and Rashtrabhasha Visharadha in Hindi from Chennai. He has delivered lectures on Indian culture at U.K. Germany, Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia. He has studied Rigveda traditionally for 8 years and has chanted Rigveda Samhita for 64 hours. He is an advisory Board member of Sahitya Academi Sanskrit language from 2018-2022.