
About
YESHWANT KARNIK
Born: At Thane, Maharashtra, India. Birth Date: 19th July,1925. Served in the Indian Air Force: 1943-1946. Maharashtra State: 1946-1962. Goa Union Territory: 1962-1986. Retired as Personal Secretary and Special Assistant to the Lt. Governor Goa in 1986. Permanent member of Gomantak Sahitya Sevak Mandal. Its Secretary in 1979-1980. Literary Works: 1) Uroos Ani Itar Katha (short stories)- 1967. 2) Datala Chahukade Andhar(Play)- 1968 - Gomantak Natya Academy award. 3) Nila Doha (Novel) - 1973 - Goa Kala Academy award. 4) Shodhito Kinara (Novel) - 1976. 5) Pankhheen (Novel) - 1984 - Goa Kala Academy Award. 6) Dolkathi ani itar katha (short stories) - 2005 - Apte Vachan Mandir, Ichalkaranji award. 7) Brahmkamal (short stories) - 2006 - Mumbai Marathi Sahitya Sangh award. 8) Akeli aur Achhuti - 1987 - (Hindi book on Dadra and Nagar Haveli)- co author- Smt. Reshma Husein Saxena. 9) Over 30 short plays on All India Radio 10) Latest novel "Triveni" in 2010