Dr. Ram Karan Sharma

Dr. Ram Karan Sharma is President of the International Association of Sanskrit Studies. A world renowned Sanskrit scholar, Dr. Sharma has taught Sanskrit at UC Berkeley and was vice chancellor of K.S.D. Sanskrit University in Darbhanga, India and Sampoornananda University in Varanasi India. He is also an award-winning author of a number of poetry volumes and two novels in Sanskrit, as well as translator of the Charaka Samhita, the ancient text on Ayurveda.