Born in Moscow,
USSR, Senkevich studied
Indian literature at
Institute of Oriental Languages. 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. Senkevich is a member of
Union of Russian Writers. 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." ==Publications==