Madhavi Sardesai

Madhavi Sardesai
Sardesai in 2013
Born(1962-07-07)7 July 1962
Lisbon, Portugal
Died22 December 2014(2014-12-22) (aged 52)
CitizenshipIndia (from parents)
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Academic
  • editor
  • scholar
  • writer
SpouseRaju Naik
Children2
Relatives
AwardsSahitya Akademi Translation Prize (1998)

Madhavi Sardesai (7 July 1962 – 22 December 2014) was an Indian academic and the editor of the Konkani literary journal Jaag. She was also a scholar, publisher and writer who worked mainly in the Konkani language in Goa. She headed the Goa University's Konkani Department. Sardesai died on 22 December 2014 from cancer.