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Arun Kolatkar
Indian poet (1932–2004)
Arun Balkrishna Kolatkar (1 November 1932 – 25 September 2004) was an Indian poet[1] who wrote in both Marathi and English.
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His poems are known for expressing the humour in everyday life. Kolatkar is the only Indian poet other than Kabir to be featured on the World Classics titles of New York Review of Books.
His first collection of English poetry, Jejuri, won the Commonwealth Poetry Prize in 1977.[2] His Marathi verse collection Bhijki Vahi won a Sahitya Akademi Award in 2005.
An anthology of his works, Collected Poems in English, edited by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, was published in Britain by Bloodaxe Books in 2010.
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Trained as an artist from the J. J. School of Art, he was also a graphics designer.
Life
Kolatkar was born in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, where his father, Tatya Kolatkar, worked as an officer in the education department.
He lived in a traditional Hindu extended family, along with his uncle's family