Khandare is said to have brought consciousness techniques into Marathi drama.[5] He introduced a new branch in history writing through his book Marathyancha Samajik Sanskrutik Ithas, i.e. socio-cultural history.[6]
Khandare was the first to introduce the ‘Theory of Interdisciplinary Studies’[7] to India in 1993, and also formed a new ‘Folklorical Criticism’ for arts and literature.[8]
Khandare received the ‘Best Literature Award’ from the Maharashtra Government the in 2002 for the book Aata Ujadel,[9] in 2003 for the book Loksahitya Shabda ani Prayog,[10] in 2008 for the book Marathyancha Samajik Sanskrutik Itihas,[11] and in 2009 for the book Buddha Jatak.[12]
Khandare was noted for his teaching skills by Maharashtra Government in 2004.[13]
^Pai, Shirish, Ek Navi Prem Kavita, Bahinai Deevali Aank, Pune 1993
^Pawade, Dr Sathish, Dr Saheb Khandare: Uttaradhunic Natyapravratticha Janak, Lokvidhy Patrika, Ju-Au-Sa 2012
^Aaher, Ashok, Interdisciplinary Research of Primitive Indian History, p.261
^Nimbhore, Gajanan. ‘Interdisciplinary Research, Theory and Methodologies of Dr Saheb Khandare’, 2016 (a doctoral thesis)
^Papers of ‘A Workshop on Interdisciplinary Research’ by Saheb Khandare, Organized by Institute of Social Sciences and Folklore Research, Parbhani, 1993
^Best Literature Award Prospectus, Published by Maharashtra Government 2002
^Best Literature Award Prospectus, Published by Maharashtra Government 2003
^Best Literature Award Prospectus, Published by Maharashtra Government 2008
^Best Literature Award Prospectus, Published by Maharashtra Government 2009
Kant and Navnath, ‘Dr Saheb Khandare: Sahityasamikshya ani Sanshodhan’, Lokvidhya Publication, 2013
Jivtode, Vitthal .‘Dr Saheb Khandare Yanche Sahitya ani Vichar, 2013 (a doctoral thesis)
Nimbhore, Gajanan. ‘Interdisciplinary Research, Theory and Methodologies of Dr Saheb Khandare’, 2016 (a doctoral thesis)
DrJivtode, Vitthal . Dr Saheb Khandare: Dnyanala Drusthi Denaara Manus (a Booke)
Dr Jivtode, Vitthal .Dr Saheb Khandare : Sahity aani samiksha.
Dr Subhash Shinde: Dr Saheb Khandare: A man looking ahead the time (A book on the work done by Dr Saheb Khandare, who has been working to achieve holistic sustainable development through ICH)