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Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India
Purushottam Shivaram Rege (
Devanagari : पुरुषोत्तम शिवराम रेगे) (02 - August - 1910 to 17 - February - 1978 ) was a
Marathi writer from
Maharashtra ,
India .
He, commonly known by his initials Pu Shi Rege, was born in
Ratnagiri District ,
Bombay Presidency , British India in 1910. After receiving his degrees in economics from
Mumbai and
London universities, he taught that subject at various colleges in
Maharashtra and
Goa . He retired in the 1970s as the principal of
Elphinstone College in
Mumbai .
Rege held a devout Shakta (शाक्त) belief centered on goddess Shantadurga (शांतादुर्गा).
He presided over
Marathi Sahitya Sammelan at
Wardha in 1969.
Literary work
The following is a partial list of Rege's works:
Critique
Marmabhed (मर्मभेद)
Chhandsi (छांदसी)
Autobiography
Eka Pidhiche Atmakathan (एका पिढीचे आत्मकथन)
Novels
Matruka (मातृका)
Awalokita (अवलोकिता)
Sawitri (सावित्री)
Rennu (रेणू)
Play
Ranga Panchalik (रंग पांचालिक)
Collections of poems
Sadhana Ani Itar Kavita (साधना आणि इतर कविता) (1931)
Himasek (हिमसेक) (1943)
Priyal (प्रियाळ) (1972)
Dola (दोला) (1962)
Dusara Pakshi (हसरा पक्षी) (1966)
Suhrud Gatha (सुह्रदगाथा ) (1975)
Aniha (अनीह) (published posthumously in 1984)
Fulora (फुलोरा’)
Gandharekha (गंधरेखा)
Pushkala (पुष्कळा)
Pu. Shi. Rege Yanchi Niwadak Kawita (पु. शि. रेगे यांची निवडक कविता ) (Edited by Prakash Deshpande)
Pu. Shi. Rege : Vyakti aanni Waangmaya, 2007 (पु० शि० रेगे : व्यक्ती आणि वाङ्मय), by Professor (Dr.) S. M. Tadkodkar, Goa University, Goa - 403 206