Nationality Indian Known for Poetry and writing | Name Vitthal Wagh | |
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Full Name Vitthal Bhikaji Wagh Born January 1, 1945 (age 79) ( 1945-01-01 ) Hingani, Tal. Telhara, District Akola Awards Maharashtra Government literature award | ||
Notable work Debu, Kaya Matit Matit |
Sar kahi sam sum vitthal wagh
Vitthal Bhikaji Wagh (Born 1 January 1945) is a Marathi Poet, writer and artist. He is well known for writing in the Varhadi dialect, which is spoken in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. His career spans over 5 decades of writing work which includes writing poetry collections, dialogues for movies and dramas, songs, novels and one drama 'Andhar Yatra'. He is also famous for his glass craft technique, using which he decorates walls of houses using broken glasses.
Contents
- Sar kahi sam sum vitthal wagh
- Marathi kavita kalya matita matita by poet shri vitthal wagh
- Biography
- Poetry collections
- Drama
- Novels
- Films
- Television series
- References

Marathi kavita kalya matita matita by poet shri vitthal wagh
Biography

Wagh was born in the village of Hingani, Taluka Telhara in Akola district. He holds a master of arts degree in Marathi, and a doctorate in complete study of traditional Varhadi quotes. His novel 'Debu' depicts the life history of Gadge Maharaj. He is well known for his poem 'Kaya Matit Matit' and the corresponding song from the film Are Sansar Sansar, which depicts the condition of an Indian farmer. He has presided in the past over many literary and poet gatherings and has participated in Kavi sammelans all over the world. Dr. Wagh is also famous for his craft technique using broken glass. He uses broken glasses of various colours to decorate walls of houses. He has decorated walls of many of his friends and relatives. Dr. Wagh has carried out poet dindis and other activities in support of farmer rights. He contested the election for president of the 89th Annual Marathi Sahitya Sammelan to be held in Pimpri Chinchwad. However he was defeated by Dr. Shripal Sabnis, about which he criticised on a possible error in the electoral process.
Poetry collections

Drama

Novels

Films
