Mandakini Gogate

Mandakini Kamalakar Gogate (देवनागरी: मंदाकिनी कमलाकर गोगटे) (16 May 1936 – 15 January 2010)^[1] was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.

She was born on May 16, 1936 in Mumbai, and received her bachelor's degree from SNDT Women's University. She also had a G. D. Art degree.

Literary works

The following is a list of Gogate's literary work:

Collections of short stories

• सवत माझी लाडकी (Sawat Majhi Ladaki) (1994)
• प्रेमाच्या होड्या (Premachya Hodya) (1995)
• स्वप्नातली परी (Swapnatali Pari)
• ढळता दिवस (Dhalata Diwas)
• गंध मातीचा (Gandha Maticha)
• मुंबईच्या रंगीबेरंगी मुली (Mumbaichya Rangi Berangi Muli)

Novels

• ह्या कातर उत्तररात्री (Hya Katar Uttar Ratri) (1996)
• गागी (Gagi)
• रसिक बलमा (Rasilk Balama)

Travelogues

• त्या फुलांच्या सुंदर प्रदेशात (Tya Phulanchya Sundar Pradeshat) (1995)
• आमचीपण सिंदबादची सफर (Amachi Pan Sindabadchi Saphar) (1995)
• जांबो जांबो ग्वाना (Jambo Jambo Gwana) (Tanzania safari)

Other works

• छानदार कथा भाग १ व २ (Chhandar Katha) (Children's literature)
• बोले तैशी चाले (Bole Taishi Chale) (One-act play)
• प्रेमा पुरव : क्रांतिकारी अन्नपूर्णा (Prema Purav : Krantikari Annapurna) (Biography)
• महंमद घोरीची सांगली (Mahammad Ghorichi Sangali) (Science fiction) (1996)
• चिमाजीअप्पाची मिशी (Chimaji Appachi Mishi) (Essays)
• सर्पांची अजब दुनिया (Sarpanchi Ajab Duniya) (Nature)

References

1. Noted Marathi Author Mandakini Gogate Passes Away. outlookindia.com 15 January 2010, Retrieved 8 August 2011.