Kripa Shankar Shukla (10 July 1918 - 22 September 2007) was a historian of Indian mathematics.
He was awarded the DLitt degree by Lucknow University in 1955 for his thesis on “Astronomy in the Seventh Century India: Bhāskara I and His Works” which was completed under the guidance of A. N. Singh.
[1][2] Shukla published several important source works in Indian mathematics and astronomy with translations, notes, explanations.
He also authored a large number of research papers bringing out many previously unknown facts about the historical development of mathematics in India.
[3][4] The important source works brought out by Shukla include the following: Aditya Kolachana, K. Mahesh and K. Ramasubramanian have brought out a 754-page volume containing a collection of selected articles by Shukla under the title "Studies in Indian Mathematics and Astronomy" in 2019.