Mangesh Padgaonkar
Mangesh Keshav Padgaonkar | |
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Sahitya Academy Award (1980)M.P. Literary Award (1956) Maharashtra State Award (1953-55) |
Mangesh Keshav Padgaoankar (10 March 1929 – 30 December 2015) was a legendary Marathi poet from Maharashtra, India.[1]
Education
Padgaonkar was born on 10 March 1929 in Vengurla, Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.
Career
Padgaonkar started writing poems at the age of 14
During his employment at the USIS, Padgaonkar started working on translations in his spare time. The first few books he translated were American novels including "Pathfinder" by James Fenimore Cooper ("Watadya"). Later, following
Along with translating the famous works of other authors, Padgaonkar also wrote forewords to these books wherein he has commented about the original authors, their styles of writing and literature of respective eras. A collection of these forewords is published as "Chintan" by Popular Publications.[8] His book Shodh Kavitecha, an anthology of mostly previously published articles, discusses his own work and its criticism. He wrote about his poems, how they were born, their journeys so far and other author's views on them. Most of the articles in this book have been separately published previously. Another book, "Snehagatha", reminisces about the days he spent with other fellow authors and literary figures.[9]
Padgaonkar has also written lyrics of many Marathi songs. Sung by
Padgaonkar has been president of the 2nd Vishwa Marathi Sahitya Sammelan held in Dubai in 2010 and organised by the Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Mahamandal.[11][12]
On Mangesh Padgaonkar's first death anniversary, the National Centre for the Performing Arts (India) paid an iconic tribute by organizing a lyrical event.[13]
Death
Padgaonkar died in Mumbai on 30 December 2015, after a brief illness, at age 86.[14][15][16]
Awards and recognition
- Sahitya Academy Awardin 1980 for his collection of poems Salam
- The M.P. Literary Conference Award in 1956,
- The Maharashtra State Award in 1953 and 1955.
- Maharashtra Bhushan Award in year 2008.[17]
- "Jeevan Sadhana Gaurav Puraskar" by University of Pune, 2012
- Padma Bhushan in 2013.[18]
- Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad Puraskar in 2013 [19]
Works
Collections of poems
- Dharanrutya (1950)धारानृत्य (कवितासंग्रह)
- Sharmishtha (1960)शर्मिष्ठा (कवितासंग्रह)
- Kavyadarshan (1962)काव्यदर्शन (कवितासंग्रह)
- Utsav (1962)उत्सव (कवितासंग्रह)
- Salam (1980)सलाम (कवितासंग्रह)
- Gajhala (1981)गझल (कवितासंग्रह)
- Bhatake Pakshi (1984)भटके पक्षी (कवितासंग्रह)
- Tujhe Gita Ganyasathi (1989)तुझे गीत गाण्यासाठी (कवितासंग्रह)
- Bolagani (1990) बोलगाणी (कवितासंग्रह)
- Nava Diwas (1993) नवा दिवस (कवितासंग्रह)
- Sutti Eke Sutti (1993)सुट्टी एक्के सुट्टी (कवितासंग्रह)
- Jipsi (1994) जिप्सी (कवितासंग्रह)
- Mira (1995) मीरा (कवितासंग्रह) (मीराबाईंच्या भजनांचा अनुवाद)
- Triveni (1999)त्रिवेणी (कवितासंग्रह)
- Udasabodh (1996) उदासबोध (कवितासंग्रह)
- Kabir (1997)कबीर (कवितासंग्रह) (कबीराच्या दोह्यांचा अनुवाद)
- Vatratika(1999) वात्रटिका (कवितासंग्रह)
- Vidushak (1999) विदूषक (कवितासंग्रह)
- Moru (1999) मोरू (कवितासंग्रह)
- Phulpakharu Nile NIle फुलपाखरू निळं निळं
- Suradas (1999) सूरदास (कवितासंग्रह)
- Kavita Manasanchya, Manasasathi (1999) कविता माणसाच्या माणसासाठी (कवितासंग्रह)
- Snehagatha स्नेह्गाथा
- Radha (2000) राधा (कवितासंग्रह)
- Dharanrtya
- Ale Megh Bharoon (2010) आले मेघ भरून (कवितासंग्रह)
- Aphat Rao अफाट राव
- Ase Hote Gandhiji असे होते गांधीजी
- Bible: Nava Karar बायबल : नवा करार
- Chhori छोरी (कवितासंग्रह)
- Bholanath भोलानाथ (कवितासंग्रह)
- Chandomama चांदोमामा (कवितासंग्रह)
- Veda Kokru वेड कोकरू (कवितासंग्रह)
- Surdas सूरदास (कवितासंग्रह)
- Chintan चिंतन
- Anand Rhutu आनंदऋतू (कवितासंग्रह)
- Sur Anandghan सूर आनंदघन (कवितासंग्रह)
- Mukhavte मुखवटे (कवितासंग्रह)
- Kavyadarshan काव्यदर्शन (कवितासंग्रह)
- Trunparne तृणपर्णे (कवितासंग्रह)
- Girki गिरकी (कवितासंग्रह)
- Anandache Dohi आनंदाचे डोही (कवितासंग्रह)
- Julius Caesar ज्युलिअस सीझर (नाटक) [20]
Plays
- Vadal वादळ (नाटक)
Books
- Katharup Mahabharat - Part 1 कथारूप महाभारत खंड १
- Katharup Mahabharat - Part 2 कथारूप महाभारत खंड २
- Romeo and Juliet
- Kshanika क्षणिका
- Nimbonichya zadamage निंबोणीच्या झाडामागे
- Shikshan: Jeevan Rahasya शिक्षण : जीवन रहस्य
- Shodh Kavitecha शोध कवितेचा
- Snehgatha स्नेहगाथा –×
- Sutti Eke Sutti सुट्टी एके सुट्टी
- Vadhdiwasachi Bhet वाढदिवसाची भेट
- Vede Kokru वेडं कोकरू
- Zule Bai Zula झुले बाई झुला
- Aata Khela Nacha आता खेळा नाचा
Anthologies
- several pieces translated to English, in The Tenth Rasa: An Anthology of Indian Nonsense (2007)[21]
References
- ^ "Mangesh Padgaonkar, 1929".
- ^ Padgaonkar
- ^ "मंगेश पाडगावकरांच्या जीवनप्रवास | News - News18 Lokmat, Today's Latest Marathi News".
- ^ पाडगावकरांनी केला रसिकांना 'सलाम'
- ^ "The South Asian Literary Recording Project". Library of Congress, New Delhi. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
- ^ Navhind Times. 24 April 2010. Archived from the originalon 3 March 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
- ^ Loksatta. "माझा विक्षिप्त मित्र". लोकसत्ता लोकरंग. Loksatta Newspaper. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ Santosh Shenaai (11 August 2012). Eka Aaswadak Abhyasakache Chintan (in Marathi). Saptahik Sakal.
- ^ Rajiv Kale (9 September 2012). "Padgaonkaranchi Pustak Triveni". Maharashtra Times.
- Times of India. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
- ^ Neeta Kolhatkar (11 January 2010). "Dubai to host world Marathi Sammelan". Mumbai: DNA. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
- ^ "Mangesh Padgaonkar selected as president of 2nd Global Marathi Meet". Mumbai: India Tribune. 9 January 2010. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
- ^ "NCPA presents Ek Anandgane: A tribute to Mangesh Padgaonkar".
- ^ "Marathi poet Mangesh Padgaonkar passes away". The Hindu. 30 December 2015.
- ^ "Iconic Marathi poet Mangesh Padgaonkar passes away". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 30 December 2015.
- ^ Veteran Marathi poet and Padma award recipient Mangesh Padgaonkar passes away - See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/veteran-marathi-poet-and-padma-award-recipient-mangesh-padgaonkar-passes-away/#sthash.LXV7xUuC.dpuf
- ^ "Dharmadhikari & Padgaonkar bags Maharashtra Bhushan award". Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2009.
- ^ "Padma Awards Directory (1954–2013)" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015.
2013: 14: Shri Mangesh Padgaonkar
- ^ 'मनुष्यत्व आणि कवित्व यांचा संगम ज्याच्यात, तो खरा कवी!'
- ^ Poem
- ^ The Tenth Rasa: An Anthology of Indian Nonsense. Ed. Michael Heyman, with Sumanya Satpathy and Anushka Ravishankar. New Delhi: Penguin, 2007.
External links
- Padgaonkar to get Maharashtra Bhushan Award, April 30th, 2008 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- Sahitya Academy Awardees – Marathi, 1980
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