# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/anant-priolkar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:53:41.055Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/anant-priolkar"
name: "Anant Priolkar"
slug: "anant-priolkar"
description: "Anant Kakba Priolkar was an Indian polemicist, writer and political activist. He was elected as the President of the Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan held in 1951 at Karwar, Karnataka, India. His book The Goa Inquisition (1961) remains his bestselling work. He died in Maharashtra in 1973."
tagline: "Indian writer (1895–1973)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anant_Priolkar.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1895-09-05"
deathDate: "1973-04-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.55
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.604824
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "انانت بريولكار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Anant Priolkar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anant_Priolkar"
    title: "Anant Priolkar"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anant_Priolkar"
    title: "Anant Priolkar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "अनंत काकबा प्रियोळकार"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "अनन्त काकबा प्रियोलकर"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "अनंत काकबा प्रियोळकर"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump