Vinda Karandikar
Govind Karandikar | |
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| Native name | गोविंद विनायक करंदीकर |
| Born | 23 August 1918 Dhalavali, British India |
| Died | 14 March 2010 (aged 91) Mumbai, India |
| Pen name | Vindā Karandikar |
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| Nationality | British Indian (1918-1947) Indian (1947-2010) |
| Education | M.A. |
| Notable awards | Sahitya Akademi Fellowship (1996) Jnanpith Award (2006) |
| Spouse | Sumati Karandikar |
| Children | 2 |
Govind Vinayak Karandikar (23 August 1918[1] – 14 March 2010), better known as Vindā, was an Indian poet, writer, literary critic, and translator in the Marathi-language.
Early life
Karandikar was born on 23 August 1918, in Dhalavali village in the Devgad taluka present-day Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra.
Works
Karandikar's poetic works include Svedgangā (River of Sweat) (1949), Mrudgandha (1954), Dhrupad (1959), Jātak (1968), and Virupika (1980).[2] Two anthologies of his selected poems, Sanhita (1975) and Adimaya (1990) were also published. His poetic works for children include Rānichā Bāg (1961), Sashyāche Kān (1963), and Pari Ga Pari (1965). Experimentation has been a feature of Karandikar's Marathi poems. He also translated his own poems in English, which were published as "Vinda Poems" (1975). He also modernized old Marathi literature like Dnyaneshwari and Amrutānubhawa.
Besides having been a prominent Marathi poet, Karandikar has contributed to Marathi literature as an essayist, a critic, and a translator. He translated
The trio of poets
Awards
Karandikar was conferred the 39th
Death
Vinda Karandikar died on 14 March 2010 at the age of 91 in Mumbai following a brief illness.[8][9]
References
- ^ Gokhale, Meena (19 August 2018). "बहुरूपी विंदा". Loksatta (in Marathi). Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ "'Study of human, nature reflected in Vinda's poetry'". The Times of India. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ "Marathi Poet Govind Vinayak Passes Away". Mumbai: Outlook. 14 March 2010. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 15 March 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.
- ^ "Marathi litterateur Karandikar conferred Jnanpith". Indian Express. 11 August 2006.
- ^ Fellowships Archived 30 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine Sahitya Akademi Official website.
- ^ Poet Vinda Karandikar, Jnanpith winner, dies at 92
- ^ Marathi poet Vinda Karandikar passes away
Further reading
- Heyman, Michael; Sumanyu Satpathy; Anushka Ravishankar (2007). The Tenth Rasa : An Anthology of Indian Nonsense. New Delhi: Penguin. ISBN 978-0-14-310086-7. This volume includes several translations to English of Karandikar's nonsense verse.
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