Braj Kachru
Indian-American linguist
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Braj Bihari Kachru was an Indian-American linguist. He was Jubilee Professor of Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He published studies on the Kashmiri language. Wikipedia
Born: May 15, 1932, Srinagar
Died: July 29, 2016 (age 84 years), Urbana, IL
Spouse: Yamuna Kachru (m. ?–2013)
Children: Shamit Kachru
Language: Kashmiri, Hindi, English
Notable awards: Joint First Prize, Duke of Edinburgh Book Competition (1987)
