V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar

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Vishnampet Ramachandra Dikshitar
Born	(1896-04-16)16 April 1896 Vishnampet, Madras Presidency, British India
Died	24 November 1953(1953-11-24) (aged 57) Madras, Madras Presidency, British India
Occupation(s)	Historian, Academic, Professor, Author

Vishnampet R. Ramachandra Dikshitar (16 April 1896 – 24 November 1953) was a historian, Indologist and Dravidologist from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He was professor of history and archaeology at the University of Madras and is the author of standard text books on Indian history.