India's transition from black and white to colour, from simple clothes to branded fancy clothes and from regional languages to Queen's English, thanks to globalisation. However, it has flip side too - ...

Publishing poetry is a movement. We want the poetry circle to grow. Today, poetry has a strong presence in India because poetry collections are coming out in larger numbers than ever before. As a ...

On Tuesday, the state education department launched the first album which sets Marathi poetry to music. The department plans to do a similar thing for poems of other languages and multiplication ...

Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal impressed the audience on Marathi Language Day with his recitation of the Marathi poem Fakht Ladh Mhan. He expressed his deep connection to Maharashtra and its culture.

First there was the Prabhat film Sant Tukaram. I saw it as a child. For years afterwards Vishnupant Pagnis who played Tukaram was the saint incarnate for me. My favourite song was “Aadhi beej ekale”.

The rich tradition of Marathi poetry was celebrated in Navi Mumbai through the Para-Kavya Vachan (Recitation of Others’ Poetry) competition, organized as part of the Classical Marathi Language Week by ...

Announcing the country's highest literary honour in New Delhi on Sunday, the selection board said Karandikar was "perhaps the most experimental and most comprehensive of all modern Marathi poets". The ...

Marathi Bhasha Diwas is celebrated on February 27 every year. This year marks 112th birth anniversary of renowned poet Vishnū Vāman Shirwādkar.(modeindia) Marathi Bhasha Diwas is celebrated on ...

Celebrated Marathi poet and author Manik Godghate, popularly known as ‘Grace,' passed away on Monday morning fighting cancer at the Dinanath Mangeshkar Hospital here. He was 75 years old. Known for ...

Renowned Marathi humour poet Dr Mirza Rafi Ahmed Baig passed away in Amravati at the age of 68 after a prolonged illness. Known for his influential performances, popular column and more than six ...

MUMBAI: In a momentous tribute to the literature of Maharashtra, Shirwade-Vani, the ancestral village of renowned poet Kusumagraj, is set to be officially declared a ‘Poetry Village’ on February 27, ...