Raghunath Vaman Dighe Explained

Raghunath Vaman Dighe (Marathi: रघुनाथ वामन दिघे) (23 March 1896 - 4 July 1980) was a Marathi writer from Bombay Presidency, India (some of his later works where created when the area was known as Bombay State or after the state was divided and the area became Maharashtra). He wrote notable novels pertaining to rural life in Maharashtra.

Dighe started his professional career as a lawyer in Pune, but later moved to the nearby small town of Khopoli and switched to full-time writing.

Works

Novels

A 1974 movie Kartiki (कार्तिकी) was made as based on the novel with the same name.

Dighe was a script writer of the movie Madhosh.

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Collection of poems

References

https://books.google.com/books?id=zB4n3MVozbUC&dq=R+V+dighe&pg=PA1044