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Dilip Chitre

Writer, painter and filmmaker (1938-2009) · India · On the map · Writers · Died at 71

Dilip Purushottam Chitre was one of the foremost Indian poets and critics to emerge in the post Independence India. Apart from being a notable bilingual writer, writing in Marathi and English, he was also a teacher, a painter, a filmmaker and a magazine columnist.

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Gangadhar National Award2004
Sahitya Akademi Award1994

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Country
India
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1938 to 2009 · aged 71

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