Ashok Ramchandra Kelkar (Devanagari: ) (b. 1929) is a linguist and critical Marathi writer from Maharashtra India.He received a master's degree in English and French literature from Pune University and a Ph.D. in linguistics from Cornell University in the US. For a few years he served as a professor at Agra University. During 1962-67 he served as a reader at Pune University and during the next 22 years he served as a professor of linguistics at Deccan College in Pune. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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