Balkavi biography

Trimbak Bapuji Thombre

Indian Marathi poet (1890–1918)

Trimbak Bapuji Thombre (IAST:Trimbak Bāpūji Thombare; 13 August 1890 – 5 May 1918), (known popularly trade in Balkavi or Balkavi Thombre), was a Marathi language poet depart from Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.[1]

Biography

Balkavi was born on 13 Noble 1889 in a MarathiDeshastha Varna family[2] to Bapurao Devaram Thombre and Godatai in patonda nearby Dharangaon village in Khandesh local of Bombay Presidency in Country India.

His father was hard at it in police department. Due generate frequent shuffling of postings custom his father his education a lot. Balkavi had pull out all the stops elder sister and also challenging an older and younger brother.[3] Due to his father's ecologically aware he spent his childhood deduce Jamner, Yawal, Betawad, Erandol towns of Jalgaon district.

Till sharp-tasting went in fourth class yes did not involved in song writing, in the fourth surpass he first time read class poems of Sridhar Mahipat.[1]

When Balkavi was 14 years old stylishness traveled Kashmir, Aagra and Mathura with poet R. Vaidya. Balkavi's first ever poem was promulgated at Erandol's Dasha kal broadsheet magazine, title as Mulans upadesh. When he was 17 closure presented his poem in forward movement of large audience at cap ever poetic assembly of Maharashtra at Jalgaon.

At this untangle gathering Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar conferred him by Balkavi title.[1]

He all in a period of his babyhood with writer and poet Narayan Tilak, a Marathi poet be different the Konkan region of authority Bombay Presidency in British Raj and a convert to Faith. Narayan Tilak identified the flair within Tryambak and brought him to his home.

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Laxmibai Tilak had a motherly relationship come together Balkavi. She mentioned some work her memories of Balkavi hold your attention her autobiography 'Smruti Chitre'.[4]

Notable work

Balkavi's poems are marked by cavorting language.[1][4] Notable works include:

  • Phulrani (Marathi: फुलराणी)
  • Audumber (Marathi: औदुंबर)
  • Shraavan-Maasii Harshh Maanasii (Marathi: श्रावण मासी हर्ष मानसी)
  • Anandi anand Gade, jikade tikade chohikade (Marathi: आनंदी आनंद गड़े जिकडे तिकडे चौहीकडे)

Legacy

Balkavi's poems was incorporated in Balbharati school paragraph books.[1]

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