Raka Prakashan

Hari Dutt Sharma is a Sanskrit poet who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Sanskrit in 2007 for his work of poetry, Lasallatika. We had the honour of publishing this book! He is a senior Reader and head of the Sanskrit department at the University of Allahabad.From July 1998 to August 2001, he was the visiting professor of Sanskrit at Silpakorn University in Bangkok, Thailand. 1.Glimpses of Sanskrit Poetics and Poetry, Raka Prakashan. ISBN 8188216607 2. Lasallatika. (won Sahitya Akademi Award for Sanskrit)

Anamika Roy is a fellow of Royal Asiatic Society, London. She is on the faculty of the Department of Ancient History, Culture and Archaeology at Allahabad University. She is our celebrated writer. We have published most of her famous works. 1.Bhrahmi Inscription Of Northern India. 2.Ayaan

S.N. Roy was Professor and Head, Department of Ancient History, Culture and Archaeology, University of Allahabad. He specialized in Puranic Studies, Palaeography and Numismatics  on which his published work is well known.

Prof.Govind Chandra Pande (born 1923) is a well-known Indian historian of the Vedic and the Buddhist periods.He has served a professor of ancient history and vice-chancellor at Jaipur and Allahabad universities. He was also the chairman of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Simla for several years, the Chairman of Allahabad museum Society and the Chairman of Central Tibetan Society, Sarnath Varanasi. He has edited several volumes of ancient history in Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture. Prof. Pande is our soul writer, all his works are published by our publication. Few of these are: 1.Consciousness, value, culture  Govind Chandra Pande  Publisher: Allahabad : Raka Prakashan, 2006.  ISBN: 8188216305    2.Social and economic life of early medieval Bihar  by S. P. Sinha; forwarded G. C. Pande  Publisher: Allahabad : Raka Prakashan, 2005.  ISBN: 8188216275   3. Bhagirathi (awarded by saraswati samman)[poem in hindi and sanskrit] 4.kalidas and h

Allahabad Book Fair completed successfully on 23 Jan 2011, was a good experience. But, i have heard from my contemporaries that cities like Patna and Lucknow attract more customers of literary books in comparison to Allahabad. People in Bihar i.e Patna book fair are more enthusiastic towards purchasing books on literature. Though Allahabad city is full of writers, academicians knowledgeable and eminent scholars but people seemed not much interested in book-buying.