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Be it Batatyachi Chal or Vyakti Ani Valli, PL Deshpande’s written works are regarded as gems of Marathi literature. On this 22nd death anniversary, Asiatic Society of Mumbai is organising an exhibition of his manuscripts and a film screening around his life

Purushottam Laxman Deshpande is one of the most distinguished Indian writers and humorists best known for his works ‘Batatyachi Chaal’ and ‘Vyakti ani Valli’ among others in his multifaceted career in the field of literature and music. On his birth anniversary, here is a look at some interesting aspects about the writer’s life