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"name": "Arun Balkrishna Kolatkar",
"bio": "Arun Balkrishna Kolatkar (Marathi: अरुण बालकृष्ण कोलटकर) (1 November 1932 – 25 September 2004) was an Indian poet who wrote in both Marathi and English. His poems found humour in everyday matters. Kolatkar is the only Indian poet besides Kabir to be featured on the World Classics titles of New York Review of Books.\nHis first collection of English poetry, Jejuri won the Commonwealth Poetry Prize in 1977. His Marathi verse collection Bhijki Vahi won a Sahitya Akademi Award in 2005. An anthology of his works, Collected Poems in English, edited by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, was published in Britain by Bloodaxe Books in 2010. Trained as an artist from the J. J. School of Art, he was also a graphics designer.\nKolatkar was born in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, where his father Tatya Kolatkar was an officer in the Education department. He lived in a traditional patriarchal Hindu extended family, along with his uncle's family. He has described their nine-room house as \"a house of cards. Five in a row on the ground, topped by three on the first, and one on the second floor.\". The floors had to be \"plastered with cowdung every week\".",
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"bio": "Shripad Krushna Kolhatkar (Marathi: श्रीपाद कृष्ण कोल्हटकर) (1871-1934) was a Marathi writer from Bombay Presidency, British India.\nHe was born on June 29, 1871 in Buldana. While in high school, he wrote a play named Sukha Malika (सुखमालिका). During his high school years and, later, college years, he widely read both English and Marathi literature, the latter particularly including Vishnushastri Krushnashastri Chiplunkar's Nibandhamala (निबंधमाला).\nAccording to the social custom of his times, Kolhatkar's family arranged his marriage when he was 14. At age 17, he finished his high school education and joined Deccan College in Pune to receive his bachelor's degree in 1891. After obtaining a law degree in 1897, he started his law practice in Akola and thenJalgaon Jamod.",
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"name": "Vishnu Bhikaji Kolte",
"bio": "\nVishnu Bhikaji Kolte (1908–1998), popularly called Bhausaheb Kolte was a Marathi writer and researcher of old Marathi literature. He hailed from Maharashtra, India. He served as Vice chancellor in Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University.\nKolte was born on 22 June 1908 in Narwel in Malkapur taulka of Buldana district of Bombay Presidency. His father was a farmer and a member of Satyashodhak Samaj.",
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"name": "Nagnath Lalujirao Kottapalle",
"bio": "\nNagnath Lalujirao Kottapalle (Devanagari: नागनाथ लालूजीराव कोत्तापल्ले; 29 March 1948 – 30 November 2022) was an Indian educationist and Marathi writer from Maharashtra. He was the vice chancellor of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, whose seat is in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. He was elected as a president of 86th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan scheduled to be held at Chiplun.\nKottapalle was born in the town of Mukhed in Nanded District on 29 March 1948. He received his B.A. (1969), M.A. (1971), and Ph.D (1980) degrees from Marathwada University in Marathi literature.",
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"name": "Sumati Kshetramade",
"bio": "Sumati Kshetramade (Devanagari: सुमती क्षेत्रमाडे) (7 March 1913 – 1997) was an India Marathi writer from Maharashtra.\nA major theme of her novels is the exploitation of women.\nKshetramade was a physician by profession.",
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"name": "Shrikrushna Keshav Kshirsagar",
"bio": "Shrikrushna Keshav Kshirsagar (Devanagari: श्रीकृष्ण केशव क्षीरसागर) (1901–1980) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.\nHe was born on 6 November 1901 in the town of Pali (पाली) in Satara District. After finishing his high school education in Tembhurni, he obtained his college education at Fergusson College in Pune. He served as a teacher at Bhave School in Pune until 1945, and then joined the teaching staff of Fergusson College.\nHe presided over Marathi Sahitya Sammelan in Miraj in 1959. He died on 29 April 1980.",
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"name": "Anjali Kulkarni",
"bio": "\nAnjali Marathe is an Indian playback singer and Hindustani vocalist.\nShe learned classical music from her mother Anuradha Marathe who is herself a renowned classical and light vocalist and conducts stage shows of Marathi as well as Hindi songs.",
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"name": "Krushnaji Pandurang Kulkarni",
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"name": "Gurunath Abaji Kulkarni",
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"name": "Waman Lakshman Kulkarni",
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"name": "Narhar Ambadas Kurundkar",
"bio": "\nNarhar Ambadas Kurundkar (15 July 1932 – 10 February 1982) was a Marathi scholar, critic and writer who wrote on political philosophies in general and cultural matters and historical events in Maharashtra, India.\nKurundkar was born on 15 July 1932 in the town of Nandapur in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra. After his high school education, he joined the City College in Hyderabad. In his first two years in college, he often skipped classes and spent most of his time at the State Library in Hyderabad, voraciously reading books on History, Culture, Religion, philosophy, Education, Literature, Politics, and Economics. Through inattention to preparations for his college examinations, he failed to pass the second-year college examination even after a few attempts, and he quit his pursuit of a college degree (until some years later).",
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