The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the demise of Vidyavachaspati Bannanje Govindacharya.
In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “Vidyavachaspati Bannanje Govindacharya Ji will be remembered for his great contributions to literature. His passion towards Sanskrit and Kannada were admirable. His works will continue influencing the future generations. Pained by his demise. Condolences to his family. Om Shanti.”
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