RAM GANESH GADAKARI : VYAKTI ANI VANGAMAY

Book Details

• Publisher: Mehta Publishing House

• Edition: 4th

• Publishing Year: January 1932

• ISBN: 9788171616305

• Number of Pages: 320

• Language: Marathi

• Category: Reference and General

• Binding: Paperback

About The Book

"Gadkari: Vyakti Ani Vangmay" is a timeless literary tribute penned by the legendary V. S. Khandekar, commemorating the life and literary journey of the celebrated Marathi poet, playwright, and humorist Ram Ganesh Gadkari—fondly known by his pen names Govindagraj and Balakram. This biography, first published in 1932—twelve years after Gadkari's untimely demise—continues to captivate generations of Marathi readers and scholars.

Gadkari was a multifaceted literary genius whose contributions to Marathi literature, particularly in the field of drama, have left an indelible mark. His work spans an era of nearly fifty years of Marathi theatrical culture, making this detailed study not only necessary but historically significant. Khandekar meticulously analyzes Gadkari’s literary creations, placing special emphasis on his groundbreaking dramas that continue to resonate even after a century.

This fourth edition remains a popular choice among literature enthusiasts and academics, especially at a time when efforts are being made to revive Marathi drama. Gadkari’s literary brilliance serves as a guiding beacon for those passionate about this cultural resurgence. "Gadkari: Vyakti Ani Vangmay" is more than a biography—it is a scholarly masterpiece and an inspirational resource that sheds light on the legacy of one of Maharashtra’s greatest literary figures.