Gouri Dharmapal

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{{Infobox person

| name = Gouri Dharmapal

| birth_date = 1931

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2014|1931}}

|death_place = Kolkata, India

| nationality = Indian

| citizenship = Indian

| other_names =

| known_for = Poet, Sanskrit Scholar

| education =

| notable works = The Linguistic Atom

| spouse = Gautam Dharmapal

| children = Rohini and Ananda Dharmapal

| awards = Certificate of Honour by the President of India, 2010{{cite web|title=President of India Confers Certificate of Honour to Sanskrit, Pali/Prakrit, Arabic and Persian Scholars for The Year 2010|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=64786|publisher=Government of India|accessdate=31 May 2014}} (deadlink)

}}

Gouri Dharmapal (1931–2014){{Cite web|title=কলকাতার কড়চা|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/west-bengal/kolkata/কলক-ত-র-কড-চ-1.89581|access-date=2022-02-01|website=anandabazar.com|language=bn}} was an Indian poet,{{cite news|last=Bhowmick|first=Anshuman|title=Laced with empathy|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050114/asp/atleisure/story_4253401.asp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060918083900/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050114/asp/atleisure/story_4253401.asp|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 September 2006|accessdate=30 May 2014|newspaper=The Telegraph|date=14 January 2005}} (deadlink) Sanskrit scholar, and the former head of the department of Sanskrit at Lady Brabourne College at the University of Calcutta. In 2010 she was awarded a Certificate of Honour by the President of India. Dharmapal was the first woman priest of West Bengal.{{Cite web|date=2020-03-10|title=Rohini Dharmapal comes as a saviour of the works of her mother|url=https://womantimes.in/rohini-dharmapal-comes-as-a-saviour-of-the-works-of-her-mother/|access-date=2022-02-01|website=Woman Times|language=en-US}}