Who is Manik Godghate?

Who is Manik Godghate?

Manik Godghate ( Marathi: माणिक गोडघाटे ), popularly known by his pen name Grace, was a Marathi prose writer and poet. He is most popular as lyricist of the Marathi song “Bhaya Ithale Sampat Nahi”, which was sung by Lata Mangeshkar as the title track for the TV serial Mahashweta.

What is Godghate famous for?

Known for his path-breaking work in Marathi literature, Godghate, was a household name owing to his poetry that was used in many popular songs. Having many awards to his credit, he portrayed the apathy and sadness in human life.

What is Godghate’s poetic style?

Godghate’s poetic style is known to be abstruse. Defending his style, Godghate, in a speech given in Ralegaon said, “My poetry is my Soliloquy and by its nature, a soliloquy lacks the awareness of a sense. It does not require and nor does it assume the existence of an audience.

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