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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Acharya Vishva Bandhu<br />
| birth_date = 1897<br />
| birth_place = India<br />
| death_date = 1973<br />
| occupation = Vedic scholar<br>Educationist<br>Writer<br />
| known for = Vedic studies<br />
| awards = [[Padma Bhushan]]<br />
}}<br />
'''Acharya Vishva Bandhu''' was an Indian [[Vedas|Vedic]] scholar, writer, educationist and the principal of ''Dayanand Brahma Mahavidyalaya'', an institution under the management of [[D.A.V. College Managing Committee|D. A. V. College Trust and Management Society]].<ref name="About Vishveshvaranand Vishwa Bandhu Institute of Sanskrit and Indological Studies">{{cite web | url=https://vvbisis.puchd.ac.in | title=About Vishveshvaranand Vishwa Bandhu Institute of Sanskrit and Indological Studies | publisher=Vishveshvaranand Vishwa Bandhu Institute of Sanskrit and Indological Studies | date=2020 | access-date=11 March 2020}}</ref> He was best known for his contributions in fostering ''Vishveshvaranand Vishwa Bandhu Institute of Sanskrit and Indological Studies'', an [[Indological]] institution founded by two [[Sannyasa|sanyasins]], Vishveshvaranand and Nityanand, in 1903.<ref name="A Brief History">{{cite web|url=https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://hoshiarpur.nic.in/html/education.htm&gws_rd=cr&ei=PZTvVtL9J4XI6ATVgb3oDQ |title=A Brief History |publisher=Government of India |date=2016 |access-date=21 March 2016 }}{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He served as the director of the institution<ref name="The Golden Book of Rigveda">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OIoRWGSfMikC&q=Acharya+Vishva+Bandhu&pg=PR10 | title=The Golden Book of Rigveda | publisher=Lotus Press | author=Mahendra Kulasrestha | year=2006 | pages=228 | isbn=9788183820103}}</ref> and also contributed to the establishment of ''Lal Chand Research Library'' of [[DAV College, Chandigarh]].<ref name="Indology Section (LalChand Research Library)">{{cite web|url=http://www.davchd.com/Library/SectionsOfTheLibrary.aspx |title=Indology Section (LalChand Research Library) |publisher=DAV College, Chandigarh |date=2016 |access-date=21 March 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160317062954/http://www.davchd.com/Library/SectionsOfTheLibrary.aspx |archive-date=17 March 2016 }}</ref> He was the editor of ''Vedic Texto-Linguistic Studies'' and ''[[A Vedic Word Concordance]]'', two treatises dealing with the textual and linguistic aspects of the [[Vedas]].<ref name="Reviews">{{cite web | url=http://www.trivenijournalindia.com/reviewsoct77.htm | title=Reviews | publisher=Triveni Journal India | date=2016 | access-date=21 March 2016 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815130350/http://www.trivenijournalindia.com/reviewsoct77.htm | archive-date=15 August 2016 }}</ref> The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Bhushan]], in 1968, for his contributions to Indian education.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2016 |access-date=3 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 }}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[A Vedic Word Concordance]]<br />
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