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Anant Viththal Keer (1913–1984), known by his alias Dhananjay Keer, was an Indian biographer who profiled certain politicians and political activists.[1][2] Keer was conferred Padma Bhushan in 1971.[3][4][5]

Books

Marathi

  • Mahatma Jotirao Phule: Amchya Samajkrantiche Janak Template:ISBN
  • Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (1966)
  • Lokmanya Tilak ani Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj: Ek Mulyamapan (1971)
  • Vishwabhooshan Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar: Manas Ani Tattvavichar
  • Mahatma Phule : Samagra Wangmay (1969) (Coeditor S. G. Malshe)
  • Krushnarao Arjun Keluskar: Atmacharitya va Charitya
  • Rajarshi Shahu Chattrapati
  • Krutadnya Mi Krutartha Mi (autobiography)
  • Lokhitkarte Babasaheb Bole
  • Teen Mahan Saraswat (1979)
  • Hyani Itihas Ghadawila (1980)

English

  • Veer Savarkar / Savarakar and His Times (1950)
  • Keer added disclaimer on this book that it is based on "a plethora of material which was kindly made available to me by Savarkar himself and his kind interviews".[6]
  • Dr. Ambedkar: Life and Mission (1954) Template:Isbn[7][8]
  • Lokmanya Tilak: Father of Indian Freedom Struggle (1959)[9]
  • Mahatma Jotirao Phooley: Father of the Indian Social Revolution, 1964. Popular Prakashan Template:ISBN
  • Mahatma Gandhi: Political Saint and Unarmed Prophet (1973)[10][11]
  • Shahu Chattrapati: A Royal Revolutionary (1976) [12][13]

References

  1. The Indian Publisher and Bookseller{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Sadanand G. Bhatkal(1973)
  2. Was Ambedkar anti-Muslim?. Scroll.in(7 May 2017). Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  3. Padma Awards | Interactive Dashboard. The Gazette of India. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  4. Internet Archive. download1082.mediafire.com. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  5. Internet Archive. web.archive.org. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  6. Savarkar Myths and Facts{{#if:Islam|, Islam}. Anamika Pub & Distributors(2006). ISBN 9788174952349
  7. Dr. Ambedkar, life and mission by Dhananjay Keer | Open Library. Open Library. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
  8. Pragmatism, Persuasion, and Force in Bhimrao Ambedkar's Reconstruction of Buddhism. The Journal of Religion({Template:Date).
  9. Lokamanya Tilak, father of our freedom struggle by Dhananjay Keer | Open Library. Open Library. S. B. Kangutkar. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  10. Review of Mahatma Gandhi, Political Saint and Unarmed Prophet. Philosophy East and West({Template:Date).
  11. India: Mahatma Gandhi: Political Saint and unarmed prophet By Dhananjay Keer. Popular Prakashan, Bombay. 1973. 818p. Rs. 80.00.. India Quarterly({Template:Date).
  12. Shahu Chhatrapati : a royal revolutionary / Dhananjay Keer. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
  13. Review of Shahu Chhatrapati: A Royal Revolutionary. India Quarterly({Template:Date).

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