Iconic Marathi poet Mangesh Padgaokar no more
BUSINESS STANDARD, MUMBAI | 30 December 2015 11:14 IST

Iconic Marathi poet and Padma Bhushan recipient Mangesh Keshav Padgaonkar passed away here today after a brief illness.
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Sad news. I was fortunate enough to meet him twice at Ravindra Kelekar's house. A gem of a poet and a humble, down to earth personality. May his soul rest in peace.
- Paresh Narendra Kamat, Ponda-Goa | 30 th December 2015 13:37
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