Shripad Narayan Pendse
Marathi novelist and playwright
Born
None
None years ago
Died
March 24th, 2007
18 years ago — None years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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An influential Marathi novelist and playwright, this individual contributed significantly to Marathi literature. Born in 1913, he began writing at a young age and published his first novel, 'Manthan,' which highlighted social issues and human relationships. Over the years, he produced various works including novels and plays that reflected contemporary society and cultural themes. In addition to writing, he served in various editorial roles, fostering literary discussions within the Marathi-speaking community. His literary contributions earned him a place in the pantheon of notable Marathi writers until his death in 2007.
Authored the novel 'Manthan'
Contributed editorially to Marathi literary periodicals
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