• (27 February 1912 – 10 March 1999), popularly known by his pen name, Kusumāgraj, was a Marathi poet, playwright, novelist and short story writer, who...
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    covered with dense jungle at the time. In the article ‘Nashik-then’, poet Kusumagraj has written passionately about trams. He writes, "If the carriages were...
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    Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, and Bhalchandra Nemade, Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar(Kusumagraj) and Vinda Karandikar. The last two were known for their poetry as well...
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    has bagged many notable awards like 'Karnataka Sahitya Academy' award, Kusumagraj Award, Katha Award, DSC Prize for South Asian Literature amidst others...
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  • Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan Award (Award presented in 2014) 2019 - Kusumagraj Rashtriya Sahitya Puraskar Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Surveys...
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  • Master Poster Directed by B. R. Panthulu Written by Kusumagraj Based on Vaishnavi by Kusumagraj Produced by B. R. Panthulu Starring Karan Dewan Shakila...
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  • in the leading role. Based on a play by the same written by playwright Kusumagraj, the film depicts the tragic family life of a stage actor who has retired...
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    birthday of eminent Marathi Poet Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar, popularly known as Kusumagraj . Marathi is the official language of Maharashtra and co-official language...
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    (22nd) Sachidananda Routray Odia 1987 (23rd) Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj' Marathi 1988 (24th) C. Narayana Reddy Telugu 1989 (25th) Qurratulain...
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  • Vira or Veer, the Marathi poet V. V. Shirwadkar, colloquially known as Kusumagraj, came from the town of Shirwad, Dharwadkar from the town of Dharwad, and...
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    [citation needed] He played a leading role in the play 'Natsamrat' written by Kusumagraj (Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar) and was best remembered for that role. He had...
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    Marathi. Marathi Day is celebrated on 27 February, the birthday of the poet Kusumagraj (Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar). Standard Marathi is based on dialects used...
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    Education (fourth highest civilian award in the Republic of India) 2014: Kusumagraj Literary Award Vir Singh (writer) Prof. Puran Singh (writer) Ajit Cour...
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    Phatak Puraskar, Ganpatrao Joshi Puraskar, Vasantrao Kanetkar Puraskar, Kusumagraj Puraskar, Rangabhoomi Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar and Sarvashrestha Kalagaurav...
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  • held on 1 May. Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar, popularly known by his pen name, Kusumagraj, was a celebrated Marathi author who was honoured with Jnanpith Award...
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    Umbartha (1982) Musafir (1986) Maharashtra (1986) Mi SM (1987) Pathik (1988) Kusumagraj Laxman Joshi (1989) Indian Theatre (1990) Forts of Maharashtra (1990)...
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  • Rajanarayanan Kovilan Kuvempu Mukul Kesavan Uma Krishnaswami Kannadasan Kusumagraj Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi U. A. Khader Masud Husain Khan Moniruddin Khan...
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  • Marathi for the year 2006. She also received the Janasthan Puraskar from Kusumagraj Pratishthan in Nashik which is given to litterateurs for their contribution...
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  • Damodar Savarkar Vinda Karandikar Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar (Pen name: Kusumagraj) Vishnu Wagh Vitthal Wagh Yashwant Dev List of Marathi writers List of...
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    "Nehru Stadium". Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2012. "Rediff On The NeT: Kusumagraj dies at 87". Rediff. 10 March 1999. Retrieved 13 May 2022. News article...
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  • "Balkavi" Vilas Sarang (born 1942), writer, critic, translator and poet Kusumagraj, pen name of Vishnu Vāman Shirwādkar (1912–1999), poet, writer and humanist...
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    This cinematic adaptation, based on a play by the renowned playwright Kusumagraj, delves into the poignant family dynamics of a retired stage actor grappling...
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  • flourished in the 1960s and 1970s, with literary figures like Vasant Kanetkar, Kusumagraj and Vijay Tendulkar. The major paradigm shift [citation needed] in Marathi...
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    Abhyankar Aanandwan Ale Ghari – Shri Baba Amte Majhya Matiche Gayan – Kusumagraj Pratishthan Diva Lagu De Re Deva – First solo album based on poems of...
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    Pune, Maharashtra Adivasi Sewak Award, 1991, Government of Maharashtra Kusumagraj Puraskar, 1991 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Dalit Mitra Award, 1992, Government...
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  • Basavaraj Rajguru Prathap C. Reddy Amala Shankar Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar (Kusumagraj) Kuthur Ramakrishnan Srinivasan Ale Ahmad Suroor Leslie Swindale Jiwan...
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    Pillai (1984) Pannalal Patel (1985) 1986–2000 Sachidananda Routray (1986) Kusumagraj (1987) C. Narayana Reddy (1988) Qurratulain Hyder (1989) Vinayaka Krishna...
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    Delhi 2009: Padmaprabha Award, Kerala 2010: C P Menon Award, Kerala 2012: Kusumagraj National Award, Maharashtra 2012: Samastha Kerala Sahitya Parishad Award...
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  • Centre in Shakthinagar, Mangalore Vishnu Vaman Shirvadakar (1912–1999), (Kusumāgraj), Marathi poet, playwright, novelist, short story writer Vaman River,...
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  • Marathi poet, known for his works in Lavani, Powada, and Tamasha genre. Kusumagraj (Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar) (1912 – 1999) - a Marathi poet, playwright,...
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