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Name of the Collection Prabhakar Machwe
Folder/Categories Subject Files
Sub-folder/Sub-category E. Director, Hindi Bhasha Parishad, Calcutta, 1979-1985
File No. /Acc. No. 17
Abstract Literary and academic activities of Prabhakar Machwe relating to his tenure as Director of Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad, Calcutta. Includes correspondence carried out with renowned authors, academicians, scholars, Institutions and publishers such as P.L. Deshpande, Divik Ramesh, M. Kasai, Kamal Kishore Goyanka, Dinkar Kowshik, Parmanand Panchal, M.S. Kirloskar, V.K. Jain, K.B. Mishra, Shiva Mangal Singh ‘Suman’, Amrita Pritam, V.P. Sharma, A.W. Azhar, Ramesh Upadhyay, M.Y. Gadkari, R.S. Kelkar, P.H. Kuznetsov, Siddheshwar Prasad, and Hari Jaisingh. Also with Indian Council for Cultural Relations, New Delhi, Press Trust of India, Bombay, Visva-Bharati, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh Hindi Sansthan, Gandhi Darshan Samiti, Calcutta, Bihar Rashtra Bhasha Parishad, Patna, Bharatiya Hindi Parishad, Allahabad, Rajpal & Sons, Delhi, and Star Publication, New Delhi. These relate to Prabhakar Machwe’s cultural tour to Japan, nomination as a member of the Centre of Indian Languages at JNU, invitations for Carey Day seminar, third world Hindi conference, Railway Hindi week, Utsav-81 in Gwalior, and requests for writing books/articles on Hindi and Indian literature
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Keywords Literary/Academic activities; Director Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad; P.L. Deshpande; Divik Ramesh; M. Kasai; Kamal Kishore Goyanka; Dinkar Kowshik; Parmanand Panchal; M.S. Kirloskar; V.K. Jain; K.B. Mishra; Shiva Mangal Singh ‘Suman’; Amrita Pritam; V.P. Sharma; A.W. Azhar; Ramesh Upadhyay; M.Y. Gadkari; R.S. Kelkar; P.H. Kuznetsov; Siddheshwar Prasad; Hari Jaisingh; Indian Council for Cultural Relations; Press Trust of India; Visva-Bharati; Uttar Pradesh Hindi Sansthan, Calcutta Gandhi Darshan Samiti; Bihar Rashtra Bhasha Parishad; Bharatiya Hindi Parishad; Rajpal & Sons; Star Publication; Japan tour; Centre of Indian Languages; Carey Day seminar, Third world Hindi conference, Railway Hindi week, Utsav-81
Start Date “Period From” 1980
End Date “Period To” 1982
Extent 335 pp.
Item type/Format Original
Language Hindi, Marathi, and English
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Donor Chetana Kohli
Donation Date September 2020 and March 2021
Custodian Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India)
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