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Dr. I. Panduranga Rao

Linguist, writer and former Chairman of Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad, I. Panduranga Rao was a scholar in Telugu, Bengali, Sanskrit, Hindi and English. During his tenure with the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), he had played a key role in the enactment of the legislation in allowing the writing of UPSC examinations in the regional languages.

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