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Arun Balkrishna Kolatkar (Marathi: अरुण बालकृष्ण कोलटकर) (1 November 1932 – 25 September 2004) was an Indian poet [1] who wrote in both Marathi and English. His poems are known for expressing the humour in everyday life.
Arun Kolatkar was an Indian poet who wrote in both Marathi and English. Although he published sparingly, his impact on Indian poetry in English remains significant. Kolatkar's poetry is characterized by its wit, irony, and conversational style, often incorporating elements of everyday life, cityscapes, and observations of human nature. His work ...
Profile of Arun Kolatkar. Pen Name : 'Arun Kolatkar'. Real Name : Arun Balkrishna Kolatkar. Born : 01 Nov 1932 | Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Died : 25 Sep 2004 | Pune, Maharashtra. Awards : Sahitya Akademi Award (2005)
Sep 25, 2019 · Arun Kolatkar: The reclusive and audacious modern Indian poet. Arun Kolatkar wrote extensively and prolifically in both Marathi and English, capturing the soul of Mumbai in his poetry. Taran Deol.
Jun 15, 2016 · Arun Kolatkar. From the cover of ‘Collected Poems in English’ by Arun Kolatkar, A.K. Mehrotra (ed.). Now here was a poet. Irreverent, accessible, combining the traditional, the modern and everyday angst in a radically riotous manner. That sums up the essence of his work.
Arun Kolatkar collection of poetry, ghazal, Nazm in Urdu, Hindi & English. Read more about Arun Kolatkar and access their famous audio, video, and ebooks.”
Laetitia Zecchini’s Arun Kolatkar and Literary Modernism in India is the first monograph to be published on one of India’s greatest contemporary poets. Though Arun Kolatkar remains a mystery outside India, he is one of the major figures of the Bombay poetry scene in the 1960s and 1970s.
Arun Kolatkar has a singular poetic voice which finds expression in two languages: English and Marathi. All his work has the consistency of an antinomical sensibility: sporadic in print yet prolific in output, casual in manner yet serious in intent, demotic in register yet abstruse in reference, radical in temper yet immersed in tradition.
Jul 31, 2014 · Steeped in world literature, in European avant-garde poetry, American pop and folk culture, in a 'little magazine' Bombay bohemia and a specific Marathi ethos, Kolatkar makes for a fascinating...
Arun Kolatkar (1931-2004) was one of India's greatest modern poets. He wrote prolifically, in both Marathi and English, publishing in magazines and anthologies from 1955, but did not...
