Keshavasuta
Krishnaji Keshav Damle (Marathi: कृष्णाजी केशव दामले) (October 7, 1866 - November 7, 1905) was a Marathi poet from Malgund , Ratnagiri Maharashtra, India, who wrote poetry under the pen name Keshavasuta or Keshavsut कृष.[1]
Legacy[]
Keshavsut's poem Tutari is seen in the soundtrack of the Oscar-nominated film Harishchandrachi Factory. On 22 May 2017, the Dadar-Sawantwadi Rajya Rani Express was named as "Tutari Express" to mark the centenary of Damle's famed poem titled "Tutari".[2][3]
References[]
- ^ Macave, Prabhakara (1966). "Keshavsut". Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
- ^ http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-rajyarani-express-rechristened-as-tutari-express-2447535
- ^ http://pibmumbai.gov.in/scripts/detail.asp?releaseId=E2017PR933
Categories:
- Marathi-language writers
- Marathi-language poets
- Indian male poets
- 1866 births
- 1905 deaths
- 19th-century Indian poets
- Poets from Maharashtra
- 19th-century Indian male writers