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  2. Kusumagraj - Wikipedia

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    Kusumagraj was born into a Deshastha Brahmin family [7] on 27 February 1912 in Pune as Gajanan Ranganath Shirwadkar. He even published some of his poetry under this name in 1930s. Upon being adopted somewhat late in life in 1930s, his name was changed to Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar. He later adopted the sobriquet 'Kusumagraj'.

  3. Asha Bage - Wikipedia

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    Asha Bage was born to Waman Deshpande and Kusum Deshpande in Nagpur. [5]She attended New English High School in Mahal, Nagpur. Later, she attended Lady Amrutbai Daga College in Nagpur where she obtained the Master of Arts degree in Marathi and Music.

  4. Jayanth Kaikini - Wikipedia

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    Dr Kaikini was born in Gokarna to Gourish Kaikini, a thinker, litterateur and high school teacher, and Shanta Kaikini, a social worker.After graduating with an M.Sc. in Biochemistry from Karnataka University, Dharwad, he moved to Mumbai where he worked as a chemist in pharmaceutical companies for many years. [7]

  5. Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar - Wikipedia

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    In his early life, he was interested in acting in movies and staged various dramas during school days. [4] [5] After passing his matriculation exam in 1913, Khandekar joined Fergusson College, Pune. In 1920, he started working as a school teacher at a school in Shiroda [4] [5]

  6. List of Deshastha Brahmins - Wikipedia

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    Mahipati (1715–1790) - author of Bhaktavijaya, a Marathi language biography of Varkari and other Hindu saints [21] Satyadharma Tirtha (1743-1830) - a Dvaita philosopher, scholar, saint and mystic ; 28th pontiff of Uttaradi Math. [22] Manik Prabhu (1817 - 1865) - An early 19th-century Hindu Vaishnava saint, philosopher, poet and mystic. [23]

  7. Bakibab Borkar - Wikipedia

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    The author Vi SA Khandekar was an early champion of Borkar's poetry. ... He worked as teacher in various schools in Goa from 1930 to 1945. ... Kusumagraj's poems ...

  8. Purushottam Laxman Deshpande - Wikipedia

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    Purushottam Laxman Deshpande (alternatively written as Pu La Deshpande; 8 November 1919 – 12 June 2000), popularly known by his initials ("Pu. La.") or as P. L. Deshpande, was a Marathi writer and humorist from Maharashtra.

  9. Arun Kolatkar - Wikipedia

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    Arun Balkrishna Kolatkar (1 November 1932 – 25 September 2004) was an Indian poet [1] who wrote in both Marathi and English. His poems are known for expressing the humour in everyday life.