Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
Indian writer (1889–1976)
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Summary
Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar was born on January 19, 1889[1], in Sangli[2]. He died on September 2, 1976[3], in Miraj[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (527 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 11, 1898[9]
- Country of citizenship: India[10], Dominion of India[11]
- Native language: Marathi[12]
- Educated at: Fergusson College[13]
- Notable work: Yayati[14]
- Award received: Sahitya Akademi Award in Marathi[15], Padma Bhushan[16], Jnanpith Award[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar[19]
- Family name: Khandekar[20]
- Given name: Vishnu[21]
- Relative: Q141370615[22], Q141370689[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Marathi[24]
- Writing language: Marathi[25]
- P14750: D85A-3545-B2E8-DD16-F07B[26]
Why It Matters
Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar born?
Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar was born in Sangli[2].
Where did Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar die?
Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar died in Miraj[4].
What did Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar do for work?
Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and teacher[7].
Where did Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar go to school?
Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar was educated at Fergusson College[13].
What awards did Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar receive?
Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award in Marathi[15], Padma Bhushan[16], and Jnanpith Award[17].