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Govind Vinayak Karandikar

ゴーヴィンド・ヴィナーヤク・カランディカル

Govinda Vināyaka Karandikara

Aliases: Vindā
Pen Names: Vinda KarandikarPen name as a poet

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1918-08-23 (Dhalavali, Devgad taluka, Bombay Province)
Died
2010-03-14 (Mumbai) age 91
Nationality
British Indian, Indian
Languages
Marathi
Residence History
Dhalavali village → Mumbai

Career

Occupations
Writer, Poet, Essayist, Critic
Active Years
1949-2010
Memberships
Murgi club
Influenced
Vasant Bapat, Mangesh Padgaonkar

Awards

Jnanpith Award
2003
Organization: Bharatiya Jnanpith
Result: 受賞
Sahitya Akademi Fellowship
1996
Organization: Sahitya Akademi
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Svedgangā

1949 Poetry

River of Sweat

HumanityNature

Mrudgandha

1954 Poetry

Dhrupad

1959 Poetry

Jātak

1968 Poetry

Virupika

1980 Poetry

Translations by Author

  • Poetics of Aristotle
  • King Lear

Translations of Works

  • Vinda Poems

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Experimental poetry
Recurring Motifs
Exploration of human and nature

Health

  • Brief illness
    2010年
    Cause of death

Legacy

Prominent Marathi poet, recipient of Jnanpith Award, highest literary honor in India.

Trivia

  • Performed poetry recitals with Vasant Bapat and Mangesh Padgaonkar.
  • Member of 'Murgi club', a literary group.