Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar

D. G. Tendulkar
Born1909[1][2]
Ratnagiri, Bombay Presidency, British India
Died1972 (aged 62–63)[1][2]
LanguageEnglish
NationalityIndian
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge, University of Marburg and University of Göttingen
GenreBiography
Notable worksMahatma: Life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Notable awardsPadma Bhushan (refused)

Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar (1909–1972) was an Indian writer and documentary film maker. He is most well known as the author of an eight-volume biography of Mahatma Gandhi, titled Mahatma: Life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. He was also a close associate of Vithalbhai Jhaveri and collaborated for the documentary film, Mahatma: Life of Gandhi, 1869–1948.[3] He died on Monday, June 12, 1972.[4]

  1. ^ a b Jawaharlal Nehru (1982). Selected works of Jawaharlal Nehru. Vol. 4. Orient Longman.
  2. ^ a b Deva, Narendra; Hari Dev Sharma (1999). Selected Works of Acharya Narendra Deva: 1948–1952; Volume 3. Radiant Publishers. p. 549. ISBN 978-81-7027-176-5.
  3. ^ Vithalbhai Jhaveri
  4. ^ Relevance of June 12 in the history of India, India Today[1][2]