Sheldon Pollock

Sheldon I. Pollock
Born1948 (age 75–76)
United States
OccupationChair, South Asian Studies, Columbia University
LanguageEnglish
Alma materHarvard University
SubjectSanskrit, Philology, intellectual history
Notable awardsPadma Shri
Website
sheldonpollock.org
Pollock (in right) with Venkatachala Sastry

Sheldon I. Pollock (born 1948) is an American scholar of Sanskrit, the intellectual and literary history of India, and comparative intellectual history. He is the Arvind Raghunathan Professor of South Asian Studies at Columbia University. He was the general editor of the Clay Sanskrit Library and the founding editor of the Murty Classical Library of India.