Girdhari L. Tikku
# Girdhari L. Tikku

Giridhari (Giri) Lal Tikku (18 August 1925 in Kashmir-14 August 1996) was a Kashmiri linguist and literary scholar and Professor of Persian and Asian Studies at the University of Illinois. He was known for his works on Persian literature.

## Works

* A conversation with modern Persian poets
* In confidence: dreams and dialogues
* Islam and its cultural divergence: studies in honor of Gustave E. von Grunebaum
* Nineteen ten, Writers Workshop, 1981
* Persian poetry in Kashmir, 1339-1846: an introduction
