Subseries BXB/1/1/KOL - Arun Kolatkar

Identity area

Reference code

BXB/1/1/KOL

Title

Arun Kolatkar

Date(s)

  • 1985 - 2010 (Creation)

Level of description

Subseries

Extent and medium

1 box

Context area

Name of creator

(1932-2004)

Biographical history

Arun Kolatkar was born in 1931 in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. He grew up in a traditional patriarchal Hindu extended family, describing their crowded home as 'a house of cards…the rooms had mudfloors which had to be plastered with cowdung every week to ... Read more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Consists of letters and proofs relating to the published poetry works of Arun Kolatkar.

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