Bhargavram Vitthal Warerkar

Mama Warerkar (left) in conversation with C. G. Kolhatkar (centre) and Jaishankar Sundari (right) at the presentation of Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards in New Delhi on March 31, 1957

Bhargavram Vitthal Warerkar (1883-1964) also known as Mama Warerkar was an Indian author and parliamentarian. He wrote a large number of books consisting of plays, novels, short stories in Marathi. He was nominated twice as a member of the Rajya Sabha in 1956 and 1962 and served till his death in 1964. He was also a recipient of the Padma Bhushan in 1959.^[1]

References

↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2015.

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Padma Bhushan awards

1954–59 1960–69 1970–79 1980–89 1990–99 2000–09 2010–19

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