Gajanan Jog
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Gajanan Jog (1952 – 21 April 2023)[1] was an Indian writer recognized for his contributions to contemporary Konkani literature. He won the 2011 Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar[2] and the 2017 Sahitya Akademi Award for Khand Ani Her Katha, a collection of Konkani short stories.[3] Jog was born in Sakhorde and died in Taleigão.[1]
He was married to translator Sunetra Jog, who won the 2024 Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize in Konkani.[4]