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Arun Balkrishna Kolatkar (1 November 1932 – 25 September 2004) was an Indian poet [1] who wrote in both Marathi and English. His poems are known for expressing the humour in everyday life. His poems are known for expressing the humour in everyday life.
Jejuri is a series of poems written by Indian poet Arun Kolatkar. Consisting of a sequence of 31 poems, Jejuri depicts Kolatkar's visit to Jejuri , a city in Pune , which the poet visited in 1964. It was first published in Opinion Literary Quarterly in 1974, and issued in book-form in 1976.
Among the published works giving an analysis of his poetry are: Lakshmi Raghunandan. (1990). Contemporary Indian poetry in English: with special emphasis on Nissim Ezekiel, Kamala Das, R. Parthasarathy, and A.K. Ramanujan : other poets assessed are Arun Kolatkar, Shiv K. Kumar, Keki N. Daruwalla, Jayanta Mahapatra, and Arvind Krishna Mehrotra ...
IEL has a relatively recent history, being nearly two centuries old. The first book written by an Indian in English was The Travels of Dean Mahomet, a travel narrative by Sake Dean Mahomed, published in England in 1794. IEL, in its early stages had influence from The Western novel. Early Indian writers used English unadulterated by Indian words ...
The first book they published (with a cover by Arun Kolatkar) was their own work, Three Poets. But they went on to publish other emerging poets, and the books were always beautiful to look at and affordably priced. The importance of this venture cannot be over-estimated. Big publishers would not touch unknown poets.
Ashok Shahane was the pioneer of the little magazine movement in Marathi in the 1960s. The writers such as Dilip Chitre, Arun Kolatkar, Namdeo Dhasal, Tulsi Parab, Bhalchandra Nemade, Manohar Oak, Bhau Padhye, Vilas Sarang and Vasant Abaji Dahake came to prominence with the movement. Their writing is non-conformist and non-populist.
Sahitya Akademi Award for English Award for contributions to English literature Awarded for Literary award in India Sponsored by Sahitya Akademi, Government of India Reward(s) ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200) First award 1960 Final award 2024 Highlights Total awarded 53 First winner R. K. Narayan Most Recent winner Easterine Kire Website sahitya-akademi.gov.in Part of a series on Sahitya Akademi Awards ...
Suddenly, Arun hears a woman's soft voice behind him. He turns around and sees a woman of about 30 years of age wearing a white sari. The woman asks Arun if he's alone, and invites the boy to come with her to the refreshments room for snacks and tea. While eating and sharing a conversation, Arun and the woman become quick friends.