Katre Shakuntala
Katre may refer to: * Katre (Crete), a town of ancient Crete, Greece *Lakshman Madhav Katre (1926-1985), Indian air force officer, head of the Indian Air Force from 1981 to 1985 * Sumitra Mangesh Katre (1906-1998), Indian lexicographer and linguist *Madhukar Katre Madhukar Katre (born 5 February 1927, Pune, d. 16 January 2009, Ahmednagar) was an Indian politician and trade unionist. Katre joined the freedom struggle during his school days in Kolhapur. He later became a communist and an activist of the Pr ...

Katre (Crete)
Catre or Katre ( grc, Κάτρη) was an ancient town in Crete Crete ( el, Κρήτη, translit=, Modern: , Ancient: ) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cypru .... It is tentatively located near modern Prophitis Ilias, Kadros. References Populated places in ancient Crete Former populated places in Greece {{AncientCrete-geo-stub ...
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Lakshman Madhav Katre
Air Chief Marshal Lakshman Madhav Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar (1926-1985) was the head of the Indian Air Force from 1984 to 1985, as Chief of the Air Staff —and the second IAF Chief of Staff to die in— harness. He was awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal and Ati Vishisht Seva Medal and Bar. He completed his schooling from The Doon School, Dehradun, India. In his career in the lAF, he has commanded with distinction Operational Squadrons and Squadrons and stations and the Air Force Academy. During 1971 war he successfully conducted uninterrupted operations from one of the most forward airfields and one, which was regularly attacked by the PAF. This was due to his meticulous planning. As the Commandant of the Air Force Academy at Dundigal, he expanded the facilities to cater for the training of Ground duty officers. Flying activity at the base was successfully reoriented for advance training on jet aircraft and safety record achieved during his tenure. On completion of the Ro ...
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Sumitra Mangesh Katre
Sumitra Mangesh Katre (Prof. S. M. Katre) (11 April 1906 – 21 October 1998), a lexicographer, Indo Aryan and Paninian linguist, was born at Honnavar, Karnataka and died in San Jose, California, USA. Katre initiated the gigantic Sanskrit Dictionary Project, ''An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Sanskrit on Historical Principles'', with its 11 million slips preserved in the scriptorium. His work ''The Formation of Konkani'' is his tribute to his mother tongue Konkani. S. M. Katre’s 1966 work, ''The Formation of Konkani'', which used the instruments of modern historical and comparative linguistics across six typical Konkani dialects, showed the formation of Konkani to be distinct from that of Marathi Marathi may refer to: *Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India *Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people *Palaiosouda, also known as Marathi, a small island in Greece See also * * .... He was president of the 7th Ses ...
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