Purushottam Shivaram Rege


Purushottam Shivaram Rege was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.
He, commonly known by his initials Pu Shi Rege, was born in Ratnagiri District, Bombay Presidency, British India 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 belief centered on goddess Shantadurga.
He presided over Marathi Sahitya Sammelan at Wardha in 1969.

Literary work

The following is a partial list of Rege's works:

Critique

  • Marmabhed
  • Chhandsi

Autobiography

  • Eka Pidhiche Atmakathan

Novels

  • Matruka
  • Awalokita
  • Sawitri
  • Rennu

Play

  • Ranga Panchalik

Collections of poems

  • Sadhana Ani Itar Kavita
  • Himasek
  • Priyal
  • Dola
  • Dusara Pakshi
  • Suhrud Gatha
  • Aniha
  • Fulora
  • Gandharekha
  • Pushkala
  • Pu. Shi. Rege Yanchi Niwadak Kawita
  • Pu. Shi. Rege : Vyakti aanni Waangmaya, 2007, by Professor S. M. Tadkodkar, Goa University, Goa - 403 206
  • Tu Havis Yaat Na Paap