Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar
D. G. Tendulkar | |
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| Born | 1909 Ratnagiri, Bombay Presidency, British India |
| Died | 1972 (aged 62–63) |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge, University of Marburg and University of Göttingen |
| Genre | Biography |
| Notable works | Mahatma: Life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi |
| Notable awards | Padma Bhushan (refused) |
Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar (1909–1972) was an Indian writer and documentary film maker. He is most well known as the author of an eight-volume biography of Mahatma Gandhi, titled Mahatma: Life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. He was also a close associate of Vithalbhai Jhaveri and collaborated for the documentary film, Mahatma: Life of Gandhi, 1869–1948. He died on Monday, June 12, 1972.