Keshavasuta
Keshavasuta Krishnaji Damle | |
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| Born | Krishnaji Keshav Damle 7 October 1866 Malgund, Bombay Presidency, British India |
| Died | 7 November 1905 (aged 39) Hubbali, British India |
| Monuments | The Memorial of Keshavasuta, Malgund |
| Other names | Keshavasuta |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Works | Tutari Aamhi Kon ? |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Keshav Vitthal Damle (father) Annapurna Damle (mother) |
Keshavasuta (born Krishnaji Keshav Damle; 7 October 1866 – 7 November 1905) was a Marathi poet who is regarded as the pioneer of modern Marathi poetry. He wrote around 135 poems during his lifetime. In addition to his Marathi works, he wrote poetry in English and authored a play that remained unpublished.