Anand Yadav
Anand Ratan Yadav (Marathi: आनंद रतन यादव; 30 November 1935 – 27 November 2016) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India. He is best known for his autobiography Zombi (झोंबी).
He was born on 30 November 1935 in the village
Literary work
Yadav was one of the early writers of Marathi Gramin Sahitya (literature pertaining to rural life in Maharashtra). His novel "Zombi" (झोंबी) (meaning "fight against all odds") won a Sahitya Akademi Award in 1990. The novel is an autobiographical story of a young boy, his loving mother, his life of utter poverty, and his eagerness to receive education. Yadav wrote three sequels to autobiographical Zombi (झोंबी), Nangarani (नांगरणी) (meaning cultivation of the soil), Gharabhinti (घरभिंती ) (meaning housewalls), and Kachawel (काचवेल) (meaning a vine of pieces of glass). The famous Marathi movie Natarang is based on Yadav's novel Natarang. The lesson Gaavachi Sanskruti he Gaavache Vyaktimatva in Marathi textbook of Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education is taken from his book.
82nd Marathi Sahitya Sammelan
Yadav was elected as the president of the 82nd
References
- ^ "Marathi litterateur, 'Natrang' novelist Anand Yadav dies at 80". Hindustan Times. 28 November 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ "Anand resigns as president of literary meet". Times of India. 17 March 2009. Retrieved 17 March 2009.
- ^ Deshpande, Atul (21 March 2009). "Sahitya Sammelan still in controversies". The Times Of India.
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