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| Dr. Srinivasan Kalyanaraman |
| Dr. S. Kalyanaraman was a senior executive in the Asian Development Bank for 18 years until 1995. He was responsible for disbursing a portfolio of US Dollars 60 Billion for over 650 development projects in 29 countries. He also introduced a world-wide information network for managing the assets of the bank. He has travelled widely in Bharat, and has visited many countries around the world. Earlier to 1978, he was Chief Controller of Accounts, Karnataka Electricity Board and as member of Indian Railway Accounts Service, a financial advisor on the Railways, for 17 years. He has also worked in the Accountant General's Office, Bangalore for 4 years from 1958 to 1961. He was involved in the introduction of the first computers on the Railways in 1965, as a member of a Task Force set up by the Electronics Commission of India. He has a Ph.D. in Public Administration and his two volume work, Public Administration in Asia has been published which is a comparative study of development administration in six Asian countries. His graduate degree is in Economics and Statistics. He was born in 1939 in Tanjore district. He is well-versed in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi and Sanskrit languages. He took voluntary retirement from the Bank and returned to Bharat, to devote himself to his life-activity of researches on River Sarasvati and Bharatiya Civilization. He directs the Sarasvati Research Centre which is affiliated with Akhil Bharatiya Itihasa Sankalana Yojana. He has done researches on the discovery of the courses of Vedic River Sarasvati and the possibility of this river flowing again as part of a national network of rivers. He has been involved in promoting the National Water Grid to ensure water for everyone for several generations to come and to take the nation to a developed country status by the year 2010. He has set up a website with over 30,000 files on River Sarasvati and Civilization at http://www.hindunet.org/saraswati The site includes his multi-lingual dictionary for over 25 ancient languages of Bharat, Rigveda rica-s and translation into English based on Sa_yana Bhaashya The Indiancivilization internet group set up by him has over 750 active members from all parts of the world, discussing Bharatiya Civilization issues.. His 1100-page volume on Sarasvati was published from Bangalore in 2001. His 7-volume encyclopaedic work on Sarasvati Civilization was published in 2004. The 7 volumes are: Sarasvati: Civilization; Sarasvati: Rigveda; Sarasvati: River; Sarasvati: Bharati; Sarasvati: Technology; Sarasvati: Language; Sarasvati: Epigraphs. He has cracked the code of Sarasvati hieroglyphs as artisan guilds’ activities related to minerals, metals, furnaces and artifacts of metals in a transition from chalcolithic to alloy (bronze/brass) phase of civilization. He presented his research findings on Sarasvati in the World Sanskrit Conference held in Bangalore in 1996. He is a recipient of the prestigious Vakankar Award in the year 2000. He is President of the World Association of Vedic Studies in Bharat, and is associated with many research and non-governmental voluntary organizations including Rashtrotthana Research and Communications Centre in Bangalore, India. S. Kalyanaraman20 August 2005kalyan97@gmail.com
http://www.hindunet.org/saraswati
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