Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Marathi varsity to come up in Ambajogai

A resolution to establish a Marathi University at Ambajogai, the birthplace of renowned Marathi poet Mukundraj, was passed at the valedictory function of the All-India Marathi Literary Meet (Sahitya Sammelan) in Pune on Sunday, March 28.

The idea was highlighted by several of the speakers. Later, Kundalik Atkare, secretary of the Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Mahamandal (ABMSM), proposed the resolution, which was passed unanimously.

ABMSM president Kautikrao Thale-Patil appealed to the Rural Development Minister Jayant Patil, who was among the audience, to help in establishing the Marathi University in the golden jubilee year of the foundation of Maharashtra.

Full report here Indian Express

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