Vaman Krushna Chorghade
Marathi writer, educationist and Gandhian thinker from India
About Vaman Krushna Chorghade
Lived 1914 – 1995 (aged 81). Vaman Krushna Chorghade was an Indian writer, educator and autobiographer.
Vaman Krushna Chorghade (16 July 1914 – 1 December 1995) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India. He was born in Narkhed, Nagpur District and received a master's degree in Marathi and Economics, along with a bachelor's degree in education. His writings strongly reflected Gandhian philosophy.
Life As a follower of Mahatma Gandhi, Chorghade participated in India's movement for independence from the British Raj. He served for many years as an economics professor at a college in Wardha, before moving on to become the vice-principal of G. S. College of Commerce and Economics in Nagpur. For some time, he chaired the Text Books Board of Maharashtra state government.
In 1979, he presided over the 53rd Marathi Sahitya Sammelan (an annual conference for Marathi-language writers) at Chandrapur.
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Marathi writer, educationist and Gandhian thinker from India (1914–1995)
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Vaman Krushna Chorghade was born on 16 July 1914 in Narkhed.
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Vaman Krushna Chorghade died on 1 December 1995.
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Vaman Krushna Chorghade was a writer, educator and autobiographer.
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