Sharankumar Limbale
Born | June 1, 1956 |
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Occupation | writer, poet, literary critic |
Language | Marathi |
Nationality | Indian |
Genre | Dalit literature |
Notable works | (1984) Towards an Aesthetics of Dalit Literature (2004) |
Spouse | Kusum |
Sharankumar Limbale (born June 1, 1956)[1] is a Marathi language author, poet and literary critic. He has penned more than 40 books, but is best known for his autobiography . Akkarmashi is translated in several other Indian languages and in English. The English translation is published by the Oxford University Press with the title The Outcaste.[2] His critical work Towards an Aesthetics of Dalit Literature (2004) is considered amongst the most important works on Dalit literature.[1]
Awards and Honours[]
- Saraswati Samman, 2020[3]
Notes and references[]
- ^ a b Bolleddu, Siva Nagaiah. "An Interview with Sharan Kumar Limbale" (PDF). III (I). The Criterion. ISSN 0976-8165. Cite journal requires
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(help) - ^ "The Outcaste Akkarmashi". Oxford University Press. 2007. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- ^ "Novelist Sharankumar Limbale selected for Saraswati Samman '20". hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
Interview with Jaydeep Sarangi, JSL, 2012/13 (Autumn), JNU, New Delhi.
Categories:
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Recipients of the Saraswati Samman Award
- Marathi-language writers
- Dalit literature
- Indian writer stubs