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Arvind Sharma
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Arvind Sharma | |
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| Born | 13 January 1940 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Allahabad University (B.A. 1958), Syracuse University (M.A. in economics, 1970), Harvard University (M.T.S. in Theological Studies, 1974; PhD in Sanskrit and Indian Studies, 1978) |
| Known for | Comparative Religion, the philosophy of religion, human rights and religion, theoretical and methodological issues in the study of religion, Advaita Vedanta, Hindu studies, Sanskrit studies, Women in religion |
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| Fields | Religious Studies |
| Institutions | McGill University |
| Website | Arvind Sharma |
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Arvind Sharma (born 13 January 1940) is the Birks Professor of Comparative Religion at McGill University. Sharma's works focus on Hinduism, philosophy of religion. In editing books his works include Our Religions and Women in World Religions, Feminism in World Religions was selected as a Choice Outstanding Academic Book (1999).[1]
Arvind Sharma was awarded Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award, in 2025.[2][3][4]
- ^ Dr. Arvind Sharma, Emory University Hindu Students Council, retrieved 2015-04-10.
- ^ "Padma Awards 2025" (PDF). Ministry Of Home Affairs. 25 January 2025. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
- ^ "Padma Awards 2025: Meet the winners of highest civilian awards in Literature & Education category". The Indian Express. 26 January 2025. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
- ^ "Padma Awards 2025: Literary and educational pioneers amongst 139 awardees". India Today. 26 January 2025. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
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