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Recently,a statue of Lok Shahir (balladeer) Annabhau Sathe was unveiled in Moscow.
Key Points:
About Annabhau Sathe
- Annabhau Sathe, was born in 1920 in a matang Dalit family in Maharashtra.
- Sathe’s literary work was immensely inspired by the Russian revolution,Marxism and the Communist ideology.
- He formed Dalit Yuvak Sangh, a cultural group and started writing poems on workers’ protests.
- In 1939, he wrote his first ballad‘Spanish Povada’.
- Important Works:
- ‘Aklechi Goshta,’ ‘Stalingradacha Povada,’ ‘Mazi Maina Gavavar Rahili,’ ‘Jag Badal Ghaluni Ghav’, ‘Bangalchi Hak’ (Bengal’s Call), Fakira
