Michel Danino

Michel Danino
Danino in 2016
Born (1956-06-04) 4 June 1956 (age 68)
France
Nationality
    • French (former)
    • Indian
OccupationWriter
HonoursPadma Shri (2017)

Michel Danino (born 4 June 1956) is a French-born Indian writer.[1] He is a guest professor at IIT Gandhinagar[2] and has been a member of the Indian Council of Historical Research. In 2017, Government of India conferred Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honor for his contribution towards Literature & Education.[3]

  1. ^ Pande Daniel, Vaihayasi (22 May 2010). "The Sarasvati was more sacred than Ganga". Rediff.com. Retrieved 8 August 2011. Technically, I am not a 'foreigner': I adopted Indian citizenship some years ago.
  2. ^ "Michel Danino". IIT Gandhinagar. Archived from the original on 4 January 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Ministry of Home Affairs Press Note" (PDF). Padma Awards. 25 January 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2017.