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The first Marathi writer to win the Jnanpith Award, Khandekar, wrote novels that were essentially grand romantic tragedies. His works, such as Yayati and Don Dhruv , treat love as a philosophical dilemma. While Yayati is based on mythology, its treatment of love, duty, and lust makes it a profound Pranay Katha . Readers searching for depth often seek out his works in PDF format to study his intricate character sketches.