A. K. Warder

Anthony Kennedy Warder (8 September 1924  8 January 2013) was a British Indologist. His best-known works are Introduction to Pali (1963), Indian Buddhism (1970), and the eight-volume Indian Kāvya Literature (1972–2011).

A. K. Warder
Born
Anthony Kennedy Warder

(1924-09-08)8 September 1924
England
Died8 January 2013(2013-01-08) (aged 88)
Toronto, Canada
SpouseNargez Warder
Academic background
Alma materSchool of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
ThesisPali Metre: A Study of the Evolution of Early Middle Indian Metre Based on the Verse Preserved in the Pali Canon (1954)
Doctoral advisorJohn Brough
Academic work
DisciplineIndologist
Institutions
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Toronto
Main interests
Notable works
  • Introduction to Pali (1963)
  • Indian Buddhism (1970)
  • Indian Kāvya Literature (1972–2011)
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