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Chandrakant Keni

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Chandrakant Keni
Portrait of Keni
Portrait of Keni
Bornc. 1934
Simla, British India (now Shimla, India)
Died3 February 2009(2009-02-03) (aged 74–75)
Margao, Goa, India
LanguageKonkani
NationalityIndian
Notable awardsSahitya Academy Award
Children2

Chandrakant Keni (c. 1934 – 3 February 2009)[1] was an Indian Konkani language writer and journalist. He was the editor of Marathi Daily Rashtramath and Konkani Daily Sunaparant. Keni won Sahitya Academy Award for his Konkani book Ashad Pawali.[1] [2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Chandrakant Keni passes away". www.hindu.com, 4 February 2009. Retrieved 18 January 2011
  2. ^ Saradesāya, Manohararāya (2000). A History of Konkani Literature: From 1500 to 1992. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-7201-664-7.