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Vaman Mangesh Dubhashi

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Vaman Mangesh Dubhashi
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Poet, Writer
RelativesP.L.Deshpande (grandson)
Satish Dubhashi (grandson)

Vaman Mangesh Dubhashi , with the pen name "Rigvedi" or as "Rugvedi" was a Marathi poet and writer from Karwar, India.

Famous works

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Dubhashi had translated Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali into Marathi under the title "Abhang Gitanjali".[1]

Hindu High School

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Dubhashi was the founder and headmaster of Hindu High School located in Karwar.[2]

Personal life

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His maternal grandson was veteran Marathi writer and humorist P.L.Deshpande while his paternal grandson was Indian actor Satish Dubhashi.

References

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  1. ^ Karnataka State Gazetteer: Uttara Kannada. Karnataka (India): Director of Print., Stationery and Publications at the Government Press, 1985. p. 775.
  2. ^ A Gandhian Patriarch: A Political and Spiritual Biography of Kaka Kalelkar. Popular Prakashan. 1965. p. 16. Retrieved 2 March 2018.