She was not born in India, so why was Russian scholar Dr Liudmila Khokhlova honoured with a Padma Shri
Liudmila Khokhlova, a Russian national, received the prestigious Padma Shri award this year. She earned this honor for her lifelong dedication to teaching and translating Indian languages. Khokhlova holds advanced degrees in Hindi language and Indian linguistics from Moscow State University. She has authored numerous books and papers, and translated Sikh scriptures into Russian. Her extensive work promotes Indian education and culture globally among Russian students.
Liudmila Khokhlova, a Russian national, received the prestigious Padma Shri award this year. She earned this honor for her lifelong dedication to teaching and translating Indian languages. Khokhlova holds advanced degrees in Hindi language and Indian linguistics from Moscow State University. She has authored numerous books and papers, and translated Sikh scriptures into Russian. Her extensive work promotes Indian education and culture globally among Russian students.
