Dattatraya Bhikaji Kulkarni Explained

Dattatraya Bhikaji Kulkarni (1934-2016) was a Marathi writer, critic, retired university professor and freelance writer belonging to Maharashtra, India. He was born on 25 July 1934, in Nagpur.^[1] He was head of department of Marathi at the Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, of which he was also an alumni.^[2] He was the president of the 83rd Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan, held in March 2010 in Pune.^[3]

He died in Pune in 2016 after a brief illness. ^[4]

Notes and References

1. Book: Kartik Chandra Dutt. Sahitya Akademi. Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M. 16 May 2012. 1999. Sahitya Akademi. 978-81-260-0873-5. 637.
2. Web site: Department Of Marathi. Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University. 16 May 2012. Nagpur. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120526194435/http://rtmnu.digitaluniversity.ac/Content.aspx?ID=666. 26 May 2012.
3. Web site: D B Kulkarni Sahitya Sammelan president. 2010-01-17. indianexpress.com. The Indian Express Limited. 16 May 2012. New Delhi.
4. Web site: ज्येष्ठ समीक्षक डॉ. द. भि. कुलकर्णी यांचे निधन.