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Vimlesh Kanti Verma, DPhil, FRAS (London), is a distinguished indologist and senior linguist with over five decades of teaching experience in applied linguistics. He has taught at the University of Delhi, the University of Toronto, the University of Sofia and the University of the South Pacific. His work has been recognized with major honours, including the Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan Award conferred by the President of India and the Hindi Videsh Prasar Samman from the Government of Uttar Pradesh. He has also been honoured twice by the Government of Bulgaria with its national awards, the 1300 Bulgaria and the Zlatna Lavrova Klonka. His website is www.vimleshkanti.org.