Gopinath Kaviraj

Gopinath Kaviraj (1887-1976) does not need presentation in the world of modern Indian philosophy and thought. He was for many years librarian in the Sanskrit College, Varanasi. He later became Principal of the Sanskrit College until 1937, when he voluntarily retired to devote himself to research and sadhana. He was conferred the titles of Mahamahopadhyaya in 1934 and of Padmavibhusana in 1964.