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	'''Moreshwar Ramchandra Paradkar''' ~~([[Devanagari]]: मोरेश्वर रामजी पराडकर)~~ (1729–1794), popularly known in [[Maharashtra]] as '''Moropant''' ~~(मोरोपंत)~~ or Mayur Pandit ~~(मयूर पंडित)~~, was a [[Marathi people\|Marathi]] poet who was the last among those classified by Marathi literary scholars as ''pandit'' ~~(पंडित)~~ poets. He was born in a [[Karhade Brahmin]] family at [[Panhala]]. (Mukteshwar, [[Vaman Pandit]], [[Raghunath Pandit]], and [[Shridhar Pandit]] were other prominent ''pandit'' poets.)		'''Moreshwar Ramchandra Paradkar''' (1729–1794), popularly known in [[Maharashtra]] as '''Moropant''' or Mayur Pandit, was a [[Marathi people\|Marathi]] poet who was the last among those classified by Marathi literary scholars as ''pandit'' poets. He was born in a [[Karhade Brahmin]] family at [[Panhala]]. (Mukteshwar, [[Vaman Pandit]], [[Raghunath Pandit]], and [[Shridhar Pandit]] were other prominent ''pandit'' poets.)

	Moropant had planned to write 108 Ramayan-s, but the actual number written by him comes to ~~94-95~~. Some of the versions probably cover only a stanza or two or five. He wrote Niroshhth Ramayan, which eschews all consonants of pa-varga. Since [[labial consonant\|labial]] or oshhthya consonants are absent, it is called Nirishhtha Ramayan. Some versions were dedicated to a single poetic metre, like Vibudhapriya-Ramayan and Panch-chaamara Ramayan..his great ~~grand son~~ Kapil ramkrushna paradkar stays at Pune at vitthalwadi sinhagad road .he retired from international book depot recently after 55 years of service		Moropant had planned to write 108 Ramayan-s, but the actual number written by him comes to 94–95. Some of the versions probably cover only a stanza or two or five. He wrote Niroshhth Ramayan, which eschews all consonants of pa-varga. Since [[labial consonant\|labial]] or oshhthya consonants are absent, it is called Nirishhtha Ramayan. Some versions were dedicated to a single poetic metre, like Vibudhapriya-Ramayan and Panch-chaamara Ramayan..his great-grandson Kapil ramkrushna paradkar stays at Pune at vitthalwadi sinhagad road .he retired from international book depot recently after 55 years of service

	==Works==		==Works==
	He is most famous for his mastery over ''Arya'' (आर्या) and ''Pruthvi'' (पृथ्वी) '' chhanda-s.		He is most famous for his mastery over ''Arya'' (आर्या) and ''Pruthvi'' (पृथ्वी) chhanda-s.
	Kekavali was his last major work, which he finished in early 1790s.		Kekavali was his last major work, which he finished in early 1790s.

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	== References ==		== References ==
	* {{cite book\|url=http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/gazeetter_reprint/Language%20and%20literature/chapter_3.pdf \| title=Languages and Literature \|chapter=Hindi \|first=M. D. \|last=Paradkar \|series=Maharashtra State Gazetteers \|publisher=Government of Maharashtra \|~~accessdate~~=23 October 2011}}		* {{cite book\|url=http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/gazeetter_reprint/Language%20and%20literature/chapter_3.pdf \| title=Languages and Literature \|chapter=Hindi \|first=M. D. \|last=Paradkar \|series=Maharashtra State Gazetteers \|publisher=Government of Maharashtra \|access-date=23 October 2011}}

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'''Moreshwar Ramchandra Paradkar''' ([[Devanagari]]: मोरेश्वर रामजी पराडकर) (1729–1794), popularly known in [[Maharashtra]] as '''Moropant''' (मोरोपंत) or Mayur Pandit (मयूर पंडित), was a [[Marathi people|Marathi]] poet who was the last among those classified by Marathi literary scholars as ''pandit'' (पंडित) poets. He was born in a [[Karhade Brahmin]] family at [[Panhala]]. (Mukteshwar, [[Vaman Pandit]], [[Raghunath Pandit]], and [[Shridhar Pandit]] were other prominent ''pandit'' poets.)

Moropant had planned to write 108 Ramayan-s, but the actual number written by him comes to 94-95. Some of the versions probably cover only a stanza or two or five. He wrote Niroshhth Ramayan, which eschews all consonants of pa-varga. Since [[labial consonant|labial]] or oshhthya consonants are absent, it is called Nirishhtha Ramayan. Some versions were dedicated to a single poetic metre, like Vibudhapriya-Ramayan and Panch-chaamara Ramayan..his great grand son Kapil ramkrushna paradkar stays at Pune at vitthalwadi sinhagad road .he retired from international book depot recently after 55 years of service

==Works==
He is most famous for his mastery over ''Arya'' (आर्या) and ''Pruthvi'' (पृथ्वी) '' chhanda-s.
Kekavali was his last major work, which he finished in early 1790s.

The following are some of the works of Moropant:

* ''Aryabaharat'' (आर्याभारत) (17,170 Arya couplets, plus two : one quatrain in Shardulvikridit, one in Arya-geeti)
* Marathi ''Ramayan'' (रामायण) (16,000 couplets)
* ''Arya-Kekavali'' (आर्याकेकावली, in Arya metre; this one should not be confused with his more famous Kekavali)
* ''Mantrabhagawat'' (मंत्रभागवत) (3,592 couplets)
* ''Krushnavijay'' (कृष्णविजय) (3,669 couplets)
* ''Harivamsha'' (हरिवंश) (5,444 couplets)
* ''Brahmottarakhand'' (ब्रह्मोत्तरखंड) (1,200 couplets)
* ''Kekavali'' (केकावली, 121 quatrains in पृथ्वी, and the last one in Sragdhara; his last major work)
* ''Samshaya-Ratnamala'' (संशय-रत्नमाला)
* ''Satigeet'' (सतीगीत)

== References ==
* {{cite book|url=http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/gazeetter_reprint/Language%20and%20literature/chapter_3.pdf | title=Languages and Literature |chapter=Hindi |first=M. D. |last=Paradkar |series=Maharashtra State Gazetteers |publisher=Government of Maharashtra |accessdate=23 October 2011}}

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