Narasimha Chintaman Kelkar
1872–1947Writer Novelist, historian, philosophical and political person
social activist and writer from Maharashtra
Anna Bhau Sathe
1920–1969, born Wategaon, writes in Marathi, writer
Tukaram Bhaurao Sathe, popularly known as Anna Bhau Sathe, was a social reformer, folk poet, and writer from Maharashtra, India. Sathe was a Dalit born into the untouchable community, and his upbringing and identity were central to his writing and political activism. Sathe was a Marxist-Ambedkarite, initially influenced by the communists but he later became an Ambedkarite. He is credited as a founding father of Dalit literature and played a vital role in the Samyukta Maharashtra Movement.
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Also writing in Marathi
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