Lyudmila Khokhlova
Lyudmila Khokhlova | |
|---|---|
| Occupations | Indologist, linguist |
| Title | Associate professor |
| Awards | Padma Shri (2026) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Indology, Historical linguistics |
Sub-discipline | Indo-Aryan languages |
| Institutions | Moscow State University |
Main interests | Historical linguistics, Indo-Aryan languages, Sikhism studies |
Lyudmila Viktorovna Khokhlova (Russian: Людмила Викторовна Хохлова) is a Russian indologist and linguist. She is an associate professor in the Department of Indian Philology at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University, a position she has held since February 1977.[1][2] Her specializations include historical linguistics and the study of Indo-Aryan languages, including Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati, and Marwari.
In 2026, she was awarded the Padma Shri by the president of India for her contributions to the study of the origins and evolution of Sikhism.[3] She has authored six books and 92 academic publications.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Российский индолог Людмила Хохлова получила одну из высших госнаград Индии". tass.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-06-26.
- ↑ "Хохлова Людмила Викторовна". Главная (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-06-26.
- ↑ India, PIB (2026-06-23). "PIB India (@PIB_India) on X". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 2026-06-26.
- ↑ Khan, Fizza (2026-06-24). "Russian Scholar Dr Lyudmila Khokhlova Awarded Padma Shri". Times Headline. Retrieved 2026-06-26.
- ↑ The Hindu Bureau (2026-01-25). "Vijay Amritraj, five others named Padma award winners in Foreigner, NRI and OCI categories". The Hindu. Retrieved 2026-06-26.