Philip A. Lutgendorf(2016)
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Philip A. Lutgendorf is a professor of Hindi at the University of Iowa and the author of two books on the Ramayana, titled The Life of a Text and Hanuman’s Tale. He has also written on cultural history, Hindi cinema, and the popularization of chai in India. His translation of Ramcharitmanas is to be released in seven volumes by the Murty Classical Library of India.
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