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Marathi poet and writer (1922–2002)

Shanta Shelke

1922–2002, born Pune, writes in Marathi, English, writer, poet, translator

Shanta Janardan Shelke was an Indian poet and writer in the Marathi language. She was also a noted journalist and academic. Her work included song compositions, stories, translations, and children’s literature. She presided over many literary gatherings. Some of her compositions were noted either as stand-alone poetic works or as songs sung

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Also writing in Marathi

Kusumagraj

1912–1999Marathi poet, playwright, novelist and short story writer (1912–1999)