Ramesh Tendulkar

Ramesh Tendulkar
Born	(1930-12-18)18 December 1930 Alibag, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Maharashtra, India)
Died	19 May 1999(1999-05-19) (aged 68) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Spouse	Rajni Tendulkar
Children	4 (incl. Sachin Tendulkar)
Relatives	Arjun Tendulkar (grandson)

Ramesh Tendulkar (18 December 1930 – 19 May 1999) was an Indian Marathi poet and novelist.[1] He was the father of cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.[2]

Early life and education

Tendulkar was born in Alibag, Maharashtra to a Gaud Saraswat Brahmin family. He used to live at Thikrul Naka, Alibag. He completed his primary and secondary education from Konkan Education Society, Alibag. He went to Mumbai for pursuing his higher education. After completing his education, Tendulkar was a professor at Kirti M. Doongursee College, Mumbai in the 1960s.

Literary career

Tendulkar published many collections. The following is a partial list of them.[3]

• बालकवींची कविता : तीन संदर्भ : Bālakavīncī Kavitā : Tīn Sandarbha
• मानस लहरी  : Mānas Laharī
• प्राजक्त : Prājakta
• मराठी रोमँटिक काव्यप्रतिभा : Marāṭhī Romaṇṭik Kāvyapratibhā

Death

Ramesh Tendulkar died, on 19 May 1999, after a heart attack at the age of 68.[4][5]

References

1. "Sachin Tendulkar Biography: Early Life, Cricket Journey, Awards and Recognition". Jagranjosh.com. 24 April 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
2. सचिनच्या कुटुंबातील हे सत्य तुम्हाला माहीत आहे का?
3. "BookGanga - Creation | Publication | Distribution".
4. I have always felt my father's absence: Tendulkar
5. ICC World Cup 1999: Sachin Tendulkar scores emotional 140 not out against Kenya after his father’s demise