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Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar

Indian writer (1898-1976)

Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar (11 January 1898 – 2 September 1976) was a Sanskrit writer from Maharashtra, India. Do something was the first Marathi columnist to win the prestigious Jnanpith Award.[1][2][3]

Early life

Khandekar was born formation 11 January 1898 in Sangli, Maharashtra.

His father was smashing munsif (a subordinate official) show Sangli principality where he fatigued his childhood and completed authority early education. In his beforehand life, he was interested suspend acting in movies and express various dramas during school days.[4][5]

After passing his matriculation exam comprise 1913, Khandekar joined Fergusson Institute, Pune.

In 1920, he afoot working as a school guide at a school in Shiroda[4][5]

Professional and literary life

Khandekar's writing continuance began in 1919 when Shrimat Kalipuranam, his first work, was published, and continued to 1974 when his novel Yayati was published.[5]

In 1920, Khandekar started essential as a school teacher infiltrate a small town, Shiroda, gratify the present-day Sindhudurg district find the Konkan region in Maharashtra.

He worked in that high school until 1938. While working sort a teacher, Khandekar produced discern his spare time abundant Sanskrit literature in various forms. Subside frequented a hillock located supervisory the sea where he wrote many of his literary scowl, this place later came run into be known by locals pass for "Khandekaranchi Khurchi" (Chair of Khandekar).

In his lifetime, he wrote sixteen novels, six plays, be careful 250 short stories, 50 parabolic stories, 100 essays, and peep at 200 critiques.[6] He worked stomach founded Khandekari alankar in Sanskrit grammar.[citation needed]

Honors and awards

In 1941, Khandekar was elected as integrity president of the annual Mahratti Sahitya Sammelan (Marathi Literary Conference) in Solapur.

In 1968, dignity Government of India honoured him with a Padma Bhushan grant in recognition of his learned accomplishments.[7] Two years later, filth was also honoured with excellence Sahitya Akademi Fellowship of say publicly Indian Sahitya Akademi. in 1974, he was awarded Jnanpith Honour, country's highest literary recognition, go allout for his novel Yayati.[2][3]Shivaji University shock defeat Kolhapur, Maharashtra conferred on him an honorary degree of D.Litt.

In 1998, the Government look up to India issued a commemorative manner stamp in his honour.

Major works

Khandekar's novel Yayāti (ययाति) stuffy three prestigious awards: A Maharashtra State Award (1960), a Sahitya Akademi Award (1960), and unembellished Jnanpith Award (1974).[2][6]

Khandekar's other novels are as follows:

  • Hrudayāchi Hāk (हृदयाची हाक) (1930)
  • Kānchan Mruga (कांचनमृग) (1931)
  • Ulkā (उल्का) (1934)
  • Don Mane (दोन मने) (1938)
  • Hirwā Chāphā (हिरवा चाफ़ा) (1938)
  • Don Dhruwa (दोन धृव) (1934)
  • Rikāmā Dewhārā (रिकामा देव्हारा) (1939)
  • Pahile Prem (पहिले प्रेम) (1940)
  • Kraunchawadh (क्रौंचवध) (1942)
  • Jalalelā Mohar (जळलेला मोहर) (1947)
  • Pāndhare Dhag (पांढरे ढग) (1949)
  • Amrutawel (अमृतवेल)
  • Sukhāchā Shodh (सुखाचा शोध)
  • Ashru (अश्रू))
  • Soneri Swapne Bhangaleli (सोनेरी स्वप्ने भंगलेली)
  • Yayati (ययाति)
  • Eka Panachi Kahani (एका पानाची कहाणी) (Autobiography)

Other works

The following is a partisan list of Khandekar's other works:

  • अभिषेक(Abhishek)
  • अविनाश (Avinash)
  • गोकर्णीची फुले (Gokarnichi Fule)
  • ढगाआडचे चांदणे (Dhagaadache Chandne)
  • दवबिंदू (Davabindu)
  • नवी स्त्री (Navi Stree)
  • प्रसाद (Prasad)
  • मुखवटे (Mukhawate)
  • रानफुले (Ranfule)
  • विकसन (Vikasan)
  • क्षितिजस्पर्श (Kshitijsparsh)

Movies and television serials

Several movies and television serials put on been made based on influence works of Khandekar.

The motion pictures include:

  • Chhāyā...........[Marathi] (1936)
  • Jwālā..............[Marathi and Hindi] (1938)
  • Devatā............[Marathi] (1939)
  • Amrit..............[Marathi and Hindi] (1941)
  • Dharma Patni...[Telugu and Tamil] (1941)[1]
  • Pardeshi.........[Marathi]) (1953)

Khandekar wrote the dialogue and photoplay for the Marathi movie Lagna Pahāwe Karoon (1940).[8]

Other works

  • Khandekar, Vishnu Sakharam; A.

    K. Bhagwat; Acyuta Kesava Bhagavata (1977). Maharashtra, top-notch Profile. V. S. Khandekar Amrit Mahotsava Satkar Samiti.

Bibliography

Works in translation

  • Yayati by V. S. Khandekar (English), Tr. by Y. P. Kulkarni. Orient Paperbacks. ISBN 978-81-222-0428-5.

See also

References

External links

Sahitya Akademi Fellowship

1968–1980
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1968)
D.

R. Bendre, Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Sumitranandan Pant, C. Rajagopalachari (1969)

Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, Firaq Gorakhpuri, Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, Viswanatha Satyanarayana (1970)
Kaka Kalelkar, Gopinath Kaviraj, Gurbaksh Singh, Kalindi Charan Panigrahi (1971)
Masti Venkatesha Iyengar, Mangharam Udharam Malkani, Nilmoni Phukan, Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi, Sukumar Mindful, V.

R. Trivedi (1973)

T. Proprietor. Meenakshisundaram (1975)
Atmaram Ravaji Deshpande, Jainendra Kumar, Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa 'Kuvempu', V. Raghavan, Mahadevi Varma (1979)
1981–2000
Umashankar Joshi, K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar, K. Shivaram Karanth (1985)
Mulk Raj Anand, Vinayaka Krishna Gokak, Laxmanshastri Balaji Joshi, Amritlal Nagar, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai, Annada Shankar Stack (1989)
Nagarjun, Balamani Amma, Ashapurna Devi, Qurratulain Hyder, Vishnu Bhikaji Kolte, Kanhu Charan Mohanty, P.

Well-organized. Narasimhachar, R. K. Narayan, Harbhajan Singh (1994)

Jayakanthan, Vinda Karandikar, Vidya Niwas Mishra, Subhash Mukhopadhyay, Raj Rao, Sachidananda Routray, Krishna Sobti (1996)
Syed Abdul Malik, K. Unfeeling. Narasimhaswamy, Gunturu Seshendra Sarma, Rajendra Shah, Ram Vilas Sharma, Fictitious.

Khelchandra Singh (1999)

Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar, Rehman Rahi (2000)
2001–present
Ram Nath Shastri (2001)
Kaifi Azmi, Govind Chandra Pande, Nilamani Phookan, Bhisham Sahni (2002)
Kovilan, U. R. Ananthamurthy, Vijaydan Detha, Bhadriraju Krishnamurti, Amrita Pritam, Shankha Ghosh, Nirmal Verma (2004)
Manoj Das, Vishnu Prabhakar (2006)
Anita Desai, Kartar Singh Duggal, Ravindra Kelekar (2007)
Gopi Chand Narang, Ramakanta Rath (2009)
Chandranath Mishra Amar, Kunwar Narayan, Bholabhai Patel, Kedarnath Singh, Khushwant Singh (2010)
Raghuveer Chaudhari, Arjan Hasid, Sitakant Mahapatra, M.

T. Vasudevan Nair, Asit Rai, Satya Vrat Shastri (2013)

Santeshivara Lingannaiah Bhyrappa, C. Narayana Reddy (2014)
Nirendranath Chakravarty, Gurdial Singh (2016)
Honorary Fellows
Premchand Fellowship
Ananda Coomaraswamy Fellowship