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The poems evoke a series of images to highlight the ambiguities in modern-day life. Although situated in a religious setting, they are not religious; in 1978, an interviewer asked him if he believed in God, and Kolatkar said: 'I leave the question alone. I don't think I have to take a position about
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in English, but his early Marathi poems are far more radical, dark and humorous than his English poems. His early Marathi poetry is far more audacious and takes greater liberties with language. However, in his later Marathi poetry, the language is more accessible and less radical compared to earlier
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poems of the 1950s and 1960s are written "in the Bombay argot of the migrant working classes and the underworld, part Hindi, part Marathi, which the Hindi film industry would make proper use of only decades later". For instance, consider the following, which intersperses Hindi dialect into the
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extended family, along with his uncle's family. He has described their nine-room house as "a house of cards. Five in a row on the ground, topped by three on the first, and one on the second floor." The floors had to be "plastered with cowdung every week."
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When asked by an interviewer who his favorite poets and writers were, he set out a large multilingual list. While the answer is part rebuff, the list is indicative of the wide, fragmented sources he may have mined, and is worth quoting in full:
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can be considered as an example of searching for belonging, which happens to be the major fixation of the previous generation of Indian poets in English, Kala Ghoda poems do not betray any anxieties and agonies of 'belonging'. With
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A reclusive figure all his life, he lived without a telephone and was hesitant about bringing out his work. It was only after he was diagnosed with cancer that two volumes were brought out by friends – the English poetry volumes
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Kolatkar was among a group of post-independence bilingual poets who fused the diction of their mother tongues along with international styles to break new ground in their poetic traditions; others in this group included
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Zecchini, Laetitia. Dharma reconsidered: the inappropriate poetry of Arun Kolatkar in Sarpa Satra, in Diana Dimitrova ed. Religion in Literature and Film in South Asia, New York : Palgrave Macmillan,
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was about the agonized relationship of a modern sensitive individual with the indigenous culture, the Kala Ghoda poems are about the dark underside of Mumbai's underbelly. The bewilderingly heterogeneous
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By 1966, his marriage with Darshan was in trouble, and Kolatkar developed a drinking problem. This faded after the marriage was dissolved by mutual agreement and he married his second wife, Soonu.
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In 1953, he married Darshan Chhabda (the sister of well-known painter Bal Chhabda). The marriage was opposed by both families, partly because Kolatkar had yet to sell any of his paintings.
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were poor but eventful, especially his life as an upcoming artist in the Rampart Row neighborhood, where the Artists' Aid Fund Center was located. Around this time, he also translated
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He won the Kusumagraj Puraskar given by the Marathwada Sahitya Parishad in 1991 and Bahinabai Puraskar given by Bahinabai Prathistan in 1995. His Marathi poetry collections include:
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Kolatkar was hesitant about bringing out his English verse, but his very first book, Jejuri, had a wide impact among fellow poets and littérateurs like
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are less introverted and less nightmarish. They show a greater social awareness, and his satire becomes more direct. Bilingual poet and anthologist
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poetry. These poems are oblique, whimsical and at the same time dark, sinister, and exceedingly funny. Some of these characteristics can be seen in
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After many years of struggle, he started work as an art director and graphic designer in several advertising agencies, such as
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Zecchini, laetitia. Moving Lines, The celebration of impropriety and the renewal of the world in Arun Kolatkar's poetry.
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and English. His poems are known for expressing the humour in everyday life. Kolatkar is the only Indian poet other than
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refer to contemporary history. However, these are not politicians' comments but a poet's, and he avoids the typical
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into English. This period of struggle and transition has been captured in his Marathi poem 'The Turnaround':
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in particular as "a work that must give inspiration and direction to all future Marathi poets".
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in 1968, and was anthologized twice. A few of his early poems in English also appeared in
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was the medium of instruction. After graduation in 1949, he joined S. B. College of Arts,
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assigns great importance to Kolatkar's contribution to Marathi poetry, pointing to
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To match this in his English translation, he sometimes adopts "a cowboy variety":
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is envisioned in various oblique and whimsical perspectives of an underdog. Like
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Contemporary Indian Poetry in English: An Assessment and Selection, 1972, ed.
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is about exploring the baffling complexities of the great metropolis. While
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Before Jejuri, Kolatkar had also published other poem sequences, including
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award for advertising six times and was admitted to the CAG Hall of Fame.
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Pankti Desai, Arun Kolatkar's Sarpa Satra as an Allegory of Extremism .
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is also 'a place poem' exploring the myth, history, geography, and
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strangertime: an anthology of indian poetry in english (5 poems)
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to edit some of his uncollected poems. These were published as
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makes it something of a milestone in Indian poetry in English.
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personal reflection, personal essay, or argumentative essay
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is an 'English version' of a poem with a similar name in
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Strangertime: An Anthology of Indian Poetry in English
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to buy some bread and mince. (translation by Kolatkar)
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After his death, a new edition of the hard to obtain
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of the place in a typical Kolatkaresque style. While
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American 8: 2047:Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art alumni 1545:"Flamboyant Adman: Remembering Kersy Katrak" 1220:He was survived by his wife Soonu Kolatkar. 53:Learn how and when to remove these messages 1447:"Poetry loses a major presence (obituary)" 1236:(2008) ed. by Rubana Huq and published by 316:Darshan Chhabda (div 1966); Soonu Kolatkar 201: 190: 1533:) From the introduction by Amit Chaudhuri 1437: 1435: 1433: 1058:, which appeared in the little magazine, 448:Kalyan gave me a lump of jaggery to suck. 179:Learn how and when to remove this message 161:Learn how and when to remove this message 103:Learn how and when to remove this message 1768: 1755:Ten Twentieth-Century Indian Poets. Ed. 1593: 1591: 1582: 1530: 1493: 1491: 1489: 1480: 1337:. Time & Space Communications. 2007. 1327:. Time & Space Communications. 2007. 1043:was published soon in a magazine called 1019:The poem sequence deals with a visit to 344:His first collection of English poetry, 1525: 1523: 1521: 1519: 1399: 1307:, Vol. 40 (July/August), 111–126, 2006. 1031:(a local deity, also an incarnation of 451:In a small village that had a waterfall 1483:, pp. 52–55 Kolatkar introduction 1476: 1474: 521:क्या भाईसाबके ड्यूटीपे मै आ जाऊ ? 460:and I feasted on plain ordinary water. 355:in 1977. His Marathi verse collection 1693: 1661:Nilanjana S Roy (28 September 2004). 1656: 1654: 1610:Prabhakar Acharya. (2 October 2005). 1068:Anthology of Marathi poetry 1945-1965 975:, Andre Vajda, Kurosawa, Eisenstein, 7: 1759:. Delhi: Oxford UP, 1976; repr. 1989 1287:and published by Hind Pocket Books, 363:in 2005. An anthology of his works, 427:, from which he graduated in 1957. 415:He attended Rajaram High School in 1827:(1). journals.iium.edu.my: 126–129 1247:Ten Twentieth-Century Indian Poets 1023:, a pilgrimage site for the local 524:kya bhAisAbke dyuTipe main A jAu? 75:tone or style may not reflect the 14: 2017:English-language poets from India 1815:Mandal, Somdatta (15 June 2009). 1803:Book Excerptise: Kala Ghoda Poems 1570:Indian Poets Writing in Marathi, 1414:. Sahitya Akademi. Archived from 34:This article has multiple issues. 2062:20th-century Indian male writers 1543:Vikram Doctor (9 January 2008). 1367: 1060:damn you: a magazine of the arts 1035:). In a conversation with poet 119: 85:guide to writing better articles 64: 23: 2022:20th-century Indian translators 1847:"Ten 20th Century Indian Poets" 1741:Modern Indian Poetry in English 1612:"Poems of remarkable resonance" 1347:. Savantvadi, Maharasjtra 2013. 1205:by Pras Prakashan in 2008. His 1193:series with an introduction by 564: 509: 469:peepul leaves between my teeth. 42:or discuss these issues on the 1213:, was published in Britain by 1191:New York Review Books Classics 1: 935:, Godse Bhatji, Morgenstern, 556:chalao goli gaNDu (quoted in 1203:The Boatride and Other Poems 1012:him in the cult collection, 498:Marathi Poetry and influence 1771:, pp. 1–8 Introduction 1503:"remembering arun kolatkar" 1051:God one way or the other.' 963:, Leadbelly, Howling Wolf, 548:mai bolA ek raNDike wAste? 540:rahmAn bolA goli chalAungA 515: 512: 2078: 1207:Collected Poems in English 570:i said to my sister in law 365:Collected Poems in English 2052:20th-century Indian poets 1388:Indian Writing in English 1383:Indian English Literature 835:, C, Honaji, Mandelstam, 545:मै बोला एक रंडीके वास्ते? 353:Commonwealth Poetry Prize 304:Commonwealth Poetry Prize 200: 598:little magazine movement 580:kill your brother i said 457:my blanket found a buyer 445:Bombay made me a beggar. 339:New York Review of Books 323:Arun Balkrishna Kolatkar 1975:Kolatkar, Arun (2006). 1937:Oxford University Press 1744:Oxford University Press 1272:Oxford University Press 1268:Arvind Krishna Mehrotra 1255:Oxford University Press 1230:The Golden Treasure of 1211:Arvind Krishna Mehrotra 1199:Arvind Krishna Mehrotra 738:William Carlos Williams 653:Arun Kolatkarcha Kavita 625:works. 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