Noboru Karashima
Noboru Karashima ( Japanese 辛 島 昇 , Karashima Noboru ; born April 24, 1933 ; † November 26, 2015 in Tokyo ) was a Japanese orientalist with a focus on South Asia, writer and professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo , Japan .
Books (selection)
- Kingship in South Indian History
- A concordance of the names in Cōl̲a inscriptions
- History and society in South India
Awards
- Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize (1995)
- Person of Special Cultural Merit (2007)
- Padma Shri (2013)
Individual evidence
- ^ Tamil scholar who inspired a generation. In: thehindu.com. The Hindu , November 27, 2015, accessed November 27, 2015.
- ^ Karashima (Noboru): Kingship in South Indian History . Tōhō Gakkai, 1998 (Retrieved August 6, 2013).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Karashima, Noboru |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 辛 島 昇 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese historian, writer and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 24, 1933 |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 26, 2015 |
| Place of death | Tokyo , Japan |