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In the concluding part of the same essay, Punekar says that "Bendre's mother tongue was Marathi. However, his Marathi poems do not even "reach the knee-height" of his Kannada poems. But the Marathi people must not consider these words an 'insult'. [Because] while Bendre's mother tongue was Marathi, Ambikatanayadatta's mother tongue was Kannada.
Varjesh Solanki was born in 1970. He has two collections of poems to his credit: i) Varjesh Solankichya Kavita (2002) and ii) Ta Ta Pa Pa (2009) both published by Abhidhanantar Prakashan, Mumbai., 'Diddamdina' his autobiography (lokvagmay), 'perugan murugan'(lokvagmay) short fiction also in his credit.
Most of his literature is written in Marathi, though his Konkani output is also considerable. He excelled as a prose writer as well. His long poems Mahatmayan, an unfinished poem dedicated to Gandhi), and TamaHstotra (upon the possibility of blindness due to diabetes and old age) are famous. One of his famous poems is "Mazha Gaav", meaning "My ...
He came across many incidents where he experienced secondary treatment meted out to his mother-tongue Marathi, in Mumbai, which is supposed to the heartland of Marathi speaking people. On his blog Music and Noise he particularly mentions an incident where he was mistreated in a plush south Mumbai retail chain, because he chose to speak in his ...
The census recorded for the city in the first half of the 20th century showed nearly half the city's population listed Marathi as their mother tongue. [72] [73] During the period of 1835–1907, a large number of Indians, including Marathi people, were taken to the island of Mauritius as indentured labourers to work on sugarcane plantations ...
Marathi poetry is a poetry written in the Marathi language, including its various dialects. The poet-saints Namdev ( Devanagari : नामदेव) and Dnyaneshwar (Devanagari: ज्ञानेश्वर), from Maharashtra , India , wrote the earliest significant religious poetry in Marathi .
Marathi (/ m ə ˈ r ɑː t i /; [13] मराठी, Marāṭhī, pronounced [məˈɾaːʈʰiː] ⓘ) is a classical Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken by Marathi people in the Indian state of Maharashtra and is also spoken in other states like in Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and the territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
This is a list of Marathi language poets This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .