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Anandyatri Kavikulashree Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar (1910-1984)
Poet Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar, was a great poet who has carved a significant place in the great tradition of Marathi poetry. He blends the spiritual and the physical, while elevating the sensual feelings to the levels of spiritual experience. Therein lies the beauty and tranquility of Borkar's Poetry.
Even after 38 years of his passing away, his fans in Goa, Maharashtra and all over the World, are ever in love with his poetry.
Padmashri Bakibab Borkar
The picture is sketch by Artist Raghuveer Mulgaonkar in 1934
Created by:
Dr. Nitin Borkar
Bakibab Borkar was honored in 1967 by Government of India with Padma Shri to recognize distinguished service in the field of Literature & Education
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"Taral Partatvasparsha"....Tarkatirtha Laxmanshastri Joshi.
"Jawalachi Puja Karnara Parijat"...Vi. Sa. Khandekar
"What is Rabindranath Tagore to Bengal, B. B. (Bakibab) Borkar is to Goa".......Mahohar Malgaonkar
"Ek Deepostavi Sayankal"....Ga. Di. Madgulkar
"Agarganya Marathi Kavi"....Acharya Kakasaheb Kalelkar
Anandyatra - Ek Kavitechi ........Pu.La.Desphpande
"Unache Chandan Karnare Kavi".....Mangesh Padgaonkar
"Chirantan Ani Chiraruchir"...Anant Kanekar
"Anand Bhairavi".....Prof. Vasant Sawant
"Bharatiya Kritiche Gomatakiya Kavi"...Laxmanrao Sardessai
"Goa Mukti Andolanache Janak"....Chandrakant Keni
"Laya Yogi"...Prabhakar Atre