Gopal Nilkanth Dandekar

Gopal Nilkanth Dandekar
Born8 July 1916
Paratwada, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India
Died1 June 1998 (aged 81)
Maharashtra, India
Pen nameAppa Dandekar
Occupation
  • writer
  • novelist
  • biographer
LanguageMarathi
NationalityIndian
Genre
  • Fiction
  • Historical novels
  • Biographies
  • Travelogues
Notable worksSmaran Gatha
Shitu
Pavanakathacha Dhondi
Jait Re Jait
Notable awardsSahitya Akademi Award (1976)
Honorary D.Litt. from Pune University (1992)
SpouseNeera Dandekar

Gopal Nilkanth Dandekar aka Appa Dandekar (8 July 1916 – 1 June 1998) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.

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