Khudiram Das (9 October 1916 – 28 April 2002) was an Indian scholar, educationist, critic, litterateur, an authority on Rabindra literature and linguistic expert.

He studied in Middle English School in Bankura till Sixth standard and passed the Matric Examination in 1933 with Letter marks in Bengali and Sanskrit and I.A.

He graduated in Sanskrit with Honours from Bankura Christian College attaining 1st Class Third position in the year 1937.

Rabindra Pratibhar Parichay, his first book on Tagore's poetical genius, won him this award.

He taught at the University of Calcutta as Ramtanu Lahiri Professor of Bengali & Head of the Department of Modern Indian Languages from 1973 to 1981.

Of West Bengal) (1984)[4] Sarojini Basu Gold Medal (University of Calcutta) (1987)[1] Sahitya Ratna (Howrah Pandit Samaj) (1987) [citation needed] Rabindra Tattwacharya (Tagore Research Institute) (1992)[citation needed] Rabindra Smriti Puraskar (Govt.

Of West Bengal) (1994)[4] Narayan Ganguli Smarak Puraskar (1995)[1] Rabi Tirthankar (Sanskrit College) (1998)[citation needed] Khudiram Das Memorial Lecture is held every year in Department of Bengali Language and Literature, University of Calcutta in his memory.

Kshudiram Das Memorial Prize is awarded for highest proficiency in Bengali Honours in B.A.Examination from Bethune College under University of Calcutta.