Shankar Damodar Pendse
Encyclopedia
Shankar Damodar Pendse also called Nagari , is an abugida alphabet of India and Nepal...
: शंकर दामोदर पेंडसे) (1897 - 1974) was a Marathi
Marathi people
The Marathi people or Maharashtrians are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group, that inhabit the Maharashtra region and state of western India. Their language Marathi is part of the southern group of Indo-Aryan languages...
writer from 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...
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He chaired 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...
at Pandharpur
Pandharpur
Pandharpur is an important pilgrimage city on the Bhimā river in Solāpur district, Maharashtra, India. The Vithoba temple attracts about half a million Hindu pilgrims during the major yātrā in the month of Ashadh ....
in 1955.
Literary work
The following are Pendse's major works:- Maharashtracha Sanskrutik Itihas (महाराष्ट्राचा सांस्कृतिक इतिहास)
- Dnyandev Ani Namdev (ज्ञानदेव आणि नामदेव)
- Waidik Wāṅmayātīl Bhāgawat Dharmāchā Wikās
- Paurāṇik Bhāgawat Dharma
- Bhāgavatottam Sant Shrī Ekanāth
- Sākshātkārī Sant Tukāram