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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = '''Gouri Dharmapal'''<br />
| birth_date = 1927/1928<br />
| nationality = Indian<br />
| citizenship = Indian<br />
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| known_for = Poet, [[Sanskrit]] Scholar, Former Sanskrit Head of Department in [[Lady Brabourne College]], Kolkata<br />
| education =<br />
| notable works = ''The Linguistic Atom''<br />
| spouse = Gautam Dharmapal<br />
| awards = Certificate of Honour by the President of India, 2010<ref name=GI>{{cite web|title=President of India Confers Certificate of Honour to Sanskrit, Pali/Prakrit, Arabic and Persian Scholars for The Year 2010|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=64786|publisher=Government of India|accessdate=31 May 2014}} (deadlink)</ref><br />
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'''Gouri Dharmapal''' is an Indian poet,<ref>{{cite news|last=Bhowmick|first=Anshuman|title=Laced with empathy|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050114/asp/atleisure/story_4253401.asp|accessdate=30 May 2014|newspaper=The Telegraph|date=14 Jan 2005}} (deadlink)</ref> [[Sanskrit]] scholar, and the former head of the department of Sanskrit at [[Lady Brabourne College]] at the [[University of Calcutta]]. In 2010 she was awarded a Certificate of Honour by the President of India.<ref name=GI/><br />
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==Career==<br />
She graduated from Kolkata's renowned [[Scottish Church College]] in 1951,<ref>Dharmapal, Gouri. ''Bande Mataram'' in ''175th Year Commemoration Volume''. Scottish Church College, April 2008. page 389-396.</ref> and was subsequently awarded an ''Ishan Scholarship'' by the [[University of Calcutta]] for postgraduate studies. She conducted research at the [[SOAS, University of London]], and at the [[British Museum]] in London. She has been a novelist, essayist, Indologist, as well as a storyteller for children's books.<ref>''Note on Contributors'' in ''175th Year Commemoration Volume''. Scottish Church College, April 2008. page 597.</ref><br />
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