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Vinda Karandikar was born on 23 August, 1918 in Dhalavali, Bombay Province, British India, is an Indian writer. Discover Vinda Karandikar'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 92 years old?
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Writer
poet
essayist
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92 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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23 August, 1918 |
| Birthday |
23 August |
| Birthplace |
Dhalavali, Bombay Province, British India |
| Date of death |
2010 |
| Died Place |
Mumbai, India |
| Nationality |
India
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Vinda Karandikar Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Vinda Karandikar's Wife?
His wife is Sumati Karandikar
Children Anand, Jayashree
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Sumati Karandikar
Children Anand, Jayashree |
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Vinda Karandikar Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Vinda Karandikar worth at the age of 92 years old? Vinda Karandikar’s income source is mostly from being a successful writer. He is from India. We have estimated Vinda Karandikar's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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writer |
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Timeline
Govind Vinayak Karandikar (23 August 1918 – 14 March 2010), better known as Vindā, was an Indian poet, writer, literary critic, and translator in the Marathi-language.
Karandikar was born on 23 August 1918, in Dhalavali village in the Devgad taluka present-day Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra.
Karandikar's poetic works include Svedgangā (River of Sweat) (1949), Mrudgandha (1954), Dhrupad (1959), Jātak (1968), and Virupika (1980).
Karandikar's collections of short essays include Sparshaachi Palvi (1958) and Akashacha Arth (1965).
Along with Vasant Bapat and Padgaonkar, Karandikar travelled across Maharashtra in the 1960s and 1970s reciting poetry.
Karandikar was also a member of a Marathi literary group called "Murgi club", loosely fashioned after the Algonquin Round Table.
They met every month for several years to eat together, engaging each other in wordplay and literary jokes.
His poetic works for children include Rānichā Bāg (1961), Sashyāche Kān (1963), and Pari Ga Pari (1965).
Experimentation has been a feature of Karandikar's Marathi poems.
Parampara ani Navata (1967), is a collection of his analytical reviews.
The trio of poets Vasant Bapat, Vinda Karandikar and Mangesh Padgaonkar provided for many years public recitals of their poetry in different towns in Maharashtra.
He was the third Marathi writer to win the Jnanpith Award, after Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar (1974) and Vishnü Vāman Shirwādkar (Kusumagraj) (1987).
Two anthologies of his selected poems, Sanhita (1975) and Adimaya (1990) were also published.
He also translated his own poems in English, which were published as "Vinda Poems" (1975).
He also modernized old Marathi literature like Dnyaneshwari and Amrutānubhawa.
Besides having been a prominent Marathi poet, Karandikar has contributed to Marathi literature as an essayist, a critic, and a translator.
He translated Poetics of Aristotle and King Lear of Shakespeare in Marathi.
Karandikar also received some other awards for his literary work including the Keshavasut Prize, the Soviet Land Nehru Literary Award, the Kabir Samman, and the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship in 1996.
Karandikar was conferred the 39th Jnanpith Award in 2006, which is the highest literary award in India.
Vinda Karandikar died on 14 March 2010 at the age of 91 in Mumbai following a brief illness.
