India Talkies | Marathi poet Vinda Karandikar passes away The Hindu Noted Marathi poet and Jnanpith award winner Vinda Karandikar (91) passed away at a hospital here on Sunday morning. A towering figure in Marathi literature, Govind Vinayak Karandikar -- known by his literary name Vinda, in his lifetime of writing ... Marathi literature loses its maverick genius Karandikar: a towering figure in Marathi literature Eminent Marathi litterateur Vinda Karandikar dead |