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'''Brij Bihari Chaubey''' ({{lang-sa|व्रजविहारिचतुर्वेदी}}, 1 July 1940 – 11 May 2014),<ref name="tripathi44">Tripathi (ed.) 2012, p. 44.</ref> was a [[Veda|Vedic]] and [[Sanskrit]] scholar based in [[Hoshiarpur]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]. He was awarded the President's Certificate of Honour by [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]] in 2004.<ref name="db1"/><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
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=== Early life and education ===<br />
Brij Bihari Chaubey was born on 1 July 1940 in the village Javahin in district [[Ballia]], [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref name="db1"/> His primary education was in Ballia. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees from the in 1959 and 1961 respectively.<ref name="db1"/> His teachers included Baladeva Upadhyaya and Siddheshwar Bhattacharya,<ref name="tripathi44"/> under whom he completed his PhD in 1964. His dissertation was titled ''Treatment of Nature in the Rgveda''.<ref name="db1"/><br />
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=== Teaching career ===<br />
Chaubey worked as a lecturer in the Institute of Oriental Philosophy, [[Vrindavan]], from 1965 to 1967. In 1967, he joined the [[Vishveshvaranand Vedic Research Institute]] in [[Hoshiarpur]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]. He worked at the institute for 35 years, as a lecturer, reader, professor, and finally as the director. He retired in 2002.<ref name="db1"/><br />
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Chaubey died on 10 May 2014 in Hoshiarpur, after being ill for some time.<ref name="db1">{{cite news | title=वेद में रिसर्च के लिए राष्ट्रपति पुरस्कार प्राप्त डॉ. बृज बिहारी चौबे नहीं रहे | trans-title=Dr. Braj Bihari Chaubey, winner of Presidential Award for research in Vedas, no more | url=http://www.bhaskar.com/article/MAT-PUN-OTH-c-93-175484-NOR.html | work=Dainik Bhaskar | date=10 May 2014 | accessdate=12 May 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140513055458/http://www.bhaskar.com/article/MAT-PUN-OTH-c-93-175484-NOR.html | archive-date=13 May 2014 | url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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==Awards and recognition==<br />
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===Awards===<br />
Chaubey was awarded numerous awards by various institutes, including-<ref name="db1"/><br />
* 1974. The V. Raghavan Award by the ''Akhil Bharatiya Prachya Vidya Sammelan.''<br />
* 1995. The ''Sanskrit Sahitya Vishishta Puraskara'' by the Uttar Pradesh Sanskrit Sansthan, [[Lucknow]].<br />
* 2000. The ''Veda Vidvan Puraskara'' by the Maharshi Sandipani Veda Vidya Pratishtan, [[Ujjain]]. <br />
* 2004. The ''Acharya Parashuram Dvivedi Smriti Puraskara'' by the Hindi Pracharini Sabha, Ballia.<br />
* 2004. The President's Certificate of Honour by [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]], the then [[President of India]].<br />
* 2008. The ''Shastrimani'' award by the [[Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams]].<br />
* 2010. The Guru Gangeshwaranand Veda Vedanga Puraskara.<br />
* 2010. The ''Vishishta Puraskara'' by the Uttar Pradesh Sanskrit Sansthan, [[Lucknow]].<br />
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===Recognition===<br />
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==Works==<br />
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Chaubey authored 29 books and around 125 papers.<ref name="tripathi44"/><br />
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==References==<br />
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==Works Cited==<br />
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* {{cite book |editor-first=Radha Vallabh |editor-last=Tripathi | year=2012 | title=संस्कृतविद्वत्परिचायिका – Inventory of Sanskrit Scholars |location=New Delhi, India | publisher=Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan |isbn=978-93-8611-185-2 | url=http://www.sanskrit.nic.in/digitalbook/i/inventory%20of%20sanskrit%20scholars.pdf | accessdate=16 April 2012}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{worldcat id|id=viaf-114189982|name=Caube, Vrajabihārī}}<br />
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