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Shivaji Sawant (31 August 1940 – 18 September 2002) was an Indian novelist in the Marathi language. He is known as Mrutyunjaykaar (meaning Author of Mrutyunjay) for writing the famous Marathi novel - Mrutyunjay. [1] He was the first Marathi writer to be awarded with the Moortidevi Award in 1994. [2]
In fact, two modern Indian languages (Kannada and Marathi) use 'kadambari' as a generic term for a romance or a novel. Apart from the Kadambari, Banabhatta is also the author of Harshacharita, a biography of his patron king Harshavardhana. It is this circumstance which allows one to date the author with a reasonable degree of certainty.
Mrityunjay or Mrutyunjaya may refer to: Shiva, a major Hindu deity, known by the epithet Mrityunjay (victor over death) Mahamrityunjaya Mantra, mantra dedicated to him; Mrityunjay Mahadev Mandir, a Shiva temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India; Mrityunjay, a Jnanpith Award-winning 1979 Assamese-language novel by Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
Following is the list of recipients of Sahitya Akademi Awards for their works written in Marathi. As of 2022, the award consists of an engraved copper plaque, a shawl and prize money of ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200). [2] Irawati Karve was the first woman winner of this award.
Following is the list of recipients of Sahitya Akademi translation prizes for their works written in Marathi. The award, as of 2019, consisted of ₹ 50,000. [ 1 ]
Marathi science fiction has a rich heritage and a wide enthusiastic readership. In the early 20th century, Marathi science fiction work was more aligned to fantasy. After 1950, several writers started translating classic English science fiction literature and also contributed independent work. [citation needed]
This article contains a list of Marathi writers arranged in the English alphabetical order of the writers' last names. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Bhalchandra Nemade was born on 27 May 1938 in the village of Sangavi in the Khandesh region of Maharashtra.After doing his matriculation, he moved to Pune, and received his BA from Fergusson College in Pune and MA in Linguistics from Deccan College in Pune and English Literature from the Mumbai University in Mumbai.