Education
Born in Moscow, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Senkevich studied Indian literature at Institute of Oriental Languages.
Born in Moscow, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Senkevich studied Indian literature at Institute of Oriental Languages.
Also he is known as Helena Blavatsky"s biographer. From 1970 he works for Gorky Institute of World Literature. He translated many works of eminent Hindi poets of 20th-century: Ashok Vajpeyi, Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh, Ganga Prasad Vimal, Harivanshrai Bachchan, Raghuvir Sahay, Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena.
In 1990 he obtained his Doktor nauk diploma.
Senkevich is author of over 100 articles, many books and brochures. His first verses have been published in 1967 in Komsomolskaya Pravda.
He took part in large scientific Indological conferences (1983, 1986, 1989). He is an initiator and the head of many Transhimalaya expeditions.
In 1999 he became the head of "Russia-India Society.".
Senkevich is a member of Union of Russian Writers.