Dr. Vijay Kumar Karn is Associate Professor and Head of the Department, Sanskrit in a reputed college of Lucknow. He has been working for the promotion of Sanskrit language among people. His famous books are- Vyavahaarik Sanskrit Parshikshak, Karn Ek Vishisht Vyaktitva, Sanskrit Ratna(All the 4 parts), Semiconductor Shabdawali and Prasaar Bharti Shabdaawali. He has been the Editor of Shaikshik Sankalp(Monthly), Seva Chetna(six monthly), Gyaanayni(3rd monthly) and Parisheelam. He has written a numerous of research papers in national and international conferences and seminars and a number of them were published in newspapers, journals and magazines . His several programmes were broadcasted on Aakashwani, Lucknow viz. Kavyaganga, Deepawali, Paryavaranam Mahatyam, Vidwaan Sarvatra Poojyate and many more were broadcasted on Gyaanvaani like, Aadi Bhasha Sanskrit and Sanskrit Bhasha Mein Ritu Varnan. He has received several awards like Sarvshreshtha Shikshak Sammaan(2004), Yuva Sahityakaar Samman(2005), Sanskrit Seva Samman(Hariyana Sanskrit Akademi), Sanskrit Seva Samupasak Samman(Dilli Sanskrit Akademi) etc.
