Name Girija Keer Notable works Janmathep | Ethnicity Marathi Nationality Indian | |
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Genre Novels, short stories, travelogues, and literature for children |
Girija Keer (born 1933) is a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.

She started her career as a school teacher in a village.
Keer has written thus far 85 books in Marathi in the fields of novels, short stories, travelogues, and literature for children.
Following a six-year research involving interviews with prisoners undergoing life imprisonment at Yerawada prison near Pune, she recently published a book titled Janmathep (जन्मठेप).
Keer has received some awards for her works.
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