Purushottam Shivaram Rege

Purushottam Shivaram Rege (Devanagari: पुरुषोत्तम शिवराम रेगे) (1910–1978) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.

He was born in Ratnagiri District of Maharashtra 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 around 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)

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)
• Shriyal (श्रियाळ) (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

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Name	Rege, Purushottam Shivaram
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Date of birth	1910
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Date of death	1978
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