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'''A. N. Narasimhia''' ('''Agaram Narasimha Narasimhia''') is an [[epigraphy|epigraphist]] and scholar of the [[Kannada language]], especially its historical aspects.<br />
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==Career==<br />
Narasimhia received his PhD, under the supervision of Professor R. L. Turner, from the [[School of Oriental and African Studies]], [[University of London]] in 1933. Upon his return to India, he became the librarian and part-time professor of philology at the [[Maharaja College of Mysore]]. In 1941, the [[University of Mysore]] published his PhD thesis, ''A Grammar of the Oldest [[Kannada language|Kanarese]] inscriptions'', as the first volume in its series "Studies in Dravidian Philology." The book was reviewed by [[Thomas Burrow]], in the ''Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London'', Vol. 11, No. 1 (1943), pp.&nbsp;230–231, and along with [[G. S. Gai]]'s later published ''A Historical Grammar of Old Kannada'', is regarded as a pioneering study in the field.<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Kappe Arabhatta]]<br />
*[[Tripadi]]<br />
*[[Halmidi inscription]]<br />
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==References==<br />
*{{Citation | last = Narasimhia | first = A. N. | title = The History of 'p' in Kanarese | journal = Bulletin of the School of Oriental Studies, University of London | volume = 8 | issue = 2/3 | pages=673–680 | jstor =608075 | publisher = Cambridge University Press | year = 1936| doi = 10.1017/S0041977X00141308 }}<br />
*{{Citation| last = Narasimhia | first = A. N. | title = A Grammar of the Oldest Kanarese Inscriptions (including a study of the Sanskrit and Prakrit loan words | year = 1941 | publisher = Originally published: Mysore: University of Mysore. Pp. 375. Reprinted in 2007: Read Books. Pp. 416 |isbn = 1-4067-6568-6 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=LvkODkXF2-AC}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://archive.is/20121213163713/http://lccn.loc.gov/44017857 Library of Congress Catalog]<br />
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