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Vishnu Vāman Shirwādkar ‘Kusumagraj’ – The Eminent Poet, Playwright and Novelist, Who Was the Shakespeare of Marathi Literature
Quick Facts Name: Vishnu Vāman Shirwādkar
Better Known As: Kusumagraj
Famous As: Poet
Nationality: Indian
Birth Date: 27 February 1912 (Pune, Maharashtra)
Died On: 10 March 1999
Awards: Sahitya Akademi Award (1974), Jnanpith Award...
Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Laxman (R. K. Laxman) – The Common Man Cartoonist of India
Quick Facts Name: Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Laxman
Also Known As: R. K. Laxman
Famous As: The Common Man Cartoonist
Birth Date: 24 October 1921
Died On: 26 January 2015 in Pune,...
Smita Patil – The Best Indian Actress of Her Generation
Quick Facts Name: Smita Patil
Famous As: Indian Film Actress
Birth Date: 17 October 1955
Died On: 13 December 1986
Nationality: Indian
Birth Place: Pune, Maharashtra
Awards: National Film Award for Best Actress, Filmfare Award for Best Actress, Padma Shri
Smita Patil...
Arun Khetarpal – The Bravest Officer of the Indian Army
Quick Facts Name: Arun Khetarpal
Battle Fouhgt: Indo-Pakistan War of 1971
Birth Date: 14 October 1950
Died On: 16 December 1971
Nationality: Indian
Birth Place: Pune, Maharashtra
Award: Param Vir Chakra
Arun Khetarpal was born...
