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This blog about my grandfather, Hari Govind Kelkar (1861-1904) has the following material in Marathi:

Jeevan Darshan

A biography of Hari Govind Kelkar and an account of his work among leprosy patients at Poladpur, written by my father, Ratnakar Hari Kelkar in 1959

Sahitya Sangraha

An anthology of articles written by Hari Govind Kelkar and published in the Dnyanodaya magazine and elsewhere, and a collection of his hymns and poems

Dharmatula

A booklet translated by Hari Govind Kelkar, and published around 1894, in which he compares Christianity with the principles and practices of other religions

Click on the links (names) to read in pdf file format.

- Ranjan Ratnakar Kelkar

Marathi Hymns of Hari Govind Kelkar (4)

This Marathi hymn composed by Hari Govind Kelkar, is about the hope and joy that the Bible offers