Bhawanrao Shriniwasrao Pant Pratinidhi
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Bhawanrao Shriniwasrao Pant Pratinidhi (Devanagari
Devanagari
Devanagari |deva]]" and "nāgarī" ), also called Nagari , is an abugida alphabet of India and Nepal...

: भवानराव श्रीनिवासराव पंतप्रतिनिधी), popularly known as either Balasaheb Pant Pratinidhi (बाळासाहेब पंतप्रतिनिधी) or Bhawanrao Balasaheb Pant Pratinidhi (भवानराव बाळासाहेब पंतप्रतिनिधी) ( October 24, 1868 - April 13, 1951) was the enlightened ruler during November 4, 1909 - August 15, 1947 of the tiny princely state of Aundh
Aundh State
Aundh State was a princely state in British India, in the Deccan States Agency division of the Bombay Presidency. It was one of the Satara Jagirs, and was founded in 1699. It was founded by Parshuram Tryambak Pant Pratinidhi who was warrior during the period of Sambhaji Raje and Rajaram Maharaj...

 in Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

 under British Raj
British Raj
British Raj was the British rule in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947; The term can also refer to the period of dominion...

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He was a man of letters, an accomplished painter, and an erudite musical kirtankar (कीर्तनकार).

He presided over Marathi Sahitya Sammelan
Marathi Sahitya Sammelan
Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan is a conference for literary discussions by Marathi writers. Though the conference has sometimes been held in a town outside the Indian state of Maharashtra, it is typically held annually in one of the towns in Maharashtra where Marathi is the mother tongue...

 held in Indore
Indore
Indore is one of the major city in India, the largest city and commercial center of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Indore is located 190 km west of the state capital Bhopal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Indore city has a population of 1,960,631...

in 1935.
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