A.N.D. Haksar (Introducer, Translator)
ADITYA NARAYAN DHAIRYASHEEL HAKSAR is a well-known translator of
Sanskrit classics. A long-time career diplomat, he served as the
Indian high commissioner in Kenya and the Seychelles, minister in
the United States and ambassador in Portugal and Yugoslavia. His
translations from the Sanskrit include Hitopadesa, Simhasana
Dvatrimsika, Subhashitavali, Kama Sutra, The Courtesan's Keeper,
The Seduction of Shiva, Suleiman Charitra, Raghuvamsam and Three
Hundred Verses, all published in Penguin Classics.
A fine new translation ... arch, comical and amazing
*Hanif Kureishi*
Clean, intelligent ... this translation shows that it is still of
great value
*Jeanette Winterson*
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