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Shivaji Sawant was born on 31 August, 1940 in Aajra, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India, is an Indian novelist. Discover Shivaji Sawant's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?
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Author, teacher, editor |
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62 years old |
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Virgo |
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31 August, 1940 |
Birthday |
31 August |
Birthplace |
Aajra, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India |
Date of death |
18 September, 2002 |
Died Place |
Goa, India |
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India
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Shivaji Sawant Height, Weight & Measurements
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Shivaji Sawant Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shivaji Sawant worth at the age of 62 years old? Shivaji Sawant’s income source is mostly from being a successful novelist. He is from India. We have estimated Shivaji Sawant's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Shivaji Sawant (31 August 1940 – 18 September 2002) was an Indian novelist in the Marathi language.
He is known as Mrutyunjaykaar (meaning Author of Mrutyunjay) for writing the famous Marathi novel - Mrutyunjay.
This book was translated into Hindi (1974), English (1989), Kannada (1990), Gujarati (1991), Malayalam (1995) and received numerous awards and accolades.
He worked with Rajaram Prashala, Kolhapur as a teacher for 20 years and afterwards as editor with Maharashtra education department's monthly magazine Lokshikshan for six years in Pune (1974–1980).
Mrityunjay is a novel very famous in the Marathi compositions.
It is based on Karna, one of the great warriors in the epic of Mahabharata.
It was awarded with many of the prizes and awards given by the Jnanpith (Moorti Devi Award).
Mrityujaya was translated in many other languages.
He was campaigning for the post of President of 76th All India Marathi Literary Conference.
His novel Chhava, published in 1980, is based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji.
He was president of Baroda Sahitya Sammelan of 1983.
He was not only a historical writer but also a political writer.
He was born in a small farmer family of Ajara village in Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.
He finished his school education in 'Vyankatrao High School Ajara'.
He was the first Marathi writer to be awarded with the Moortidevi Award in 1994.
He wrote a book Mrutyunjay (English: Victory Over Death) based on Karna, one of the leading characters of the epic Mahabharat.
He held the post of the vice-president of Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad since 1995.
Dr P. K. Chandran & Dr Jayashree translated the book in to Malayalam (Karnan), which won Kendra Sahitya Akademy Award for translation in the year 2001
Yugandhar is another Novel of Shivaji Sawant based on the life of Krishna, a great hindu god in Mahabharata and other narrative epics as well as the God of the Hindus.Yugandhar is one of the best and most famous Novels of Marathi language and it is awarded with many of the prizes and awards given by the Sahitya Academy.
And he also wrote Contemplation on Yugandhar.
Kadambini Dharap has written an English translation of the book.
Sawant was married to Mrinalini.
He has a son Amitabh and daughter Kadambini.
On 18 September 2002, Sawant died at the age of 62 of cardiac arrest in Goa.