Manik Godghate (Marathi: माणिक गोडघाटे), popularly known by his pen name Grace, was a Marathi prose writer and poet. He is most popular as lyricist of the Marathi song "Bhaya Ithale Sampat Nahi", which was sung by Lata Mangeshkar as the title track for the TV serial Mahashweta. His book Vaaryane Halte Raan (Marathi: वार्याने हलते रान The forest swings with the wind) was awarded the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award in 2011.
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10 May 1937 Nagpur, Maharashtra
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26 March 2012 (aged 74) Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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