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{{short description|Marathi writer}}
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| birth_name = Anant Yashwant Khare
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'''Anant Yashwant Khare''' (born 1947) is an Indian writer and a retired civil engineer. He writes on science and geology in [[Marathi language]].<ref name="abplive"/> He has published around twenty-five books,<ref name="Maharashtra Times 1970">{{cite web | title=nanda khare: सत्याची गरज असेपर्यंत लिहित राहणार - marathi writer nanda khare refuses sahitya akademi award | website=Maharashtra Times | date=1970-01-01 | url=https://maharashtratimes.com/maharashtra/nagpur/marathi-writer-nanda-khare-refuses-sahitya-akademi-award/articleshow/81479406.cms | language=mr | access-date=2021-03-13}}</ref> including a novel titled ''Udya'' (tomorrow), published in 2014 is recognised one of the prominent writings in [[Marathi literature]].<ref name="abplive">{{Cite web|url=https://marathi.abplive.com/news/nagpur/sahitya-akademi-award-nanda-khare-society-given-me-lot-so-far-977909|title=आजवर समाजाने मला भरपूर दिलं, त्यामुळे साहित्य अकादमी पुरस्कार मी नाकारतो : नंदा खरे|first=रजत वशिष्ट, एबीपी माझा|last=नागपूर|date=March 12, 2021|website=ABP Majha}}</ref>

He was born in 1946 in [[Bombay]], [[British Raj|British India]]. He obtained his education from New English School and Saraswati Vidyalaya in [[Maharashtra]].<ref name="NYOOOZ 2021"/> He later obtained engineering degree in 1967 from [[Indian Institute of Technology Bombay]]. Born to Yashwant Anant Khare and Sumati Khare, his father established a prominent company named Khare & Tarkunde Infrastudture.<ref name="Hitavada 2021"/>

== Career ==
Prior to writing, he worked as a partner and [[managing director]] at Khare and Tarkunde company. In 2001, retired from the company. Prior to his retirement, he was involved in political, economic, and with construction industry. Between 1981 and 1992, he was associated with Marathi Vidnyan Parishad, a learning centre focused on science. From 1998 to 2017, he worked at [[Aajcha Sudharak]] (now defunct) newspaper and served as [[editorial board]] for publications until he was promoted to the editor-in-chief.<ref name="Hitavada 2021"/>

His work include novels, translations, and autobiographies. His prominent publications include ''Antajichi Bakhar'', ''Kahani Manavpranyachi'', ''Jeevotpatti... Aani Nantar'', ''Bakhar Antakalachi'', ''Waarulpuraan'', ''2050'', and ''Samprati'' among others. His [[autobiography]] titled ''Evaji'' was published in 2011 which is recognised one of his prominent writings.<ref name="Hitavada 2021"/>

He was initially associated with [[Construction|building construction]]s in [[Vidarbha]]. He started his literary career during his [[civil engineering]] career, however after retiring from the service, he started writing books.<ref name="abplive"/>

In March 2021, he novel ''Udya'' was selected for [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in [[List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Marathi|Marathi]], however he declined to accept it citing "entirely a personal reason". His novel Udya consist a futuristic analysis of the [[digital revolution]] that primarily revolves around human life [[Artificial intelligence|controlled by machine]]s.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/marathi-writer-nanda-khare-refuses-sahitya-akademi-award-7225907/|title=Marathi writer Nanda Khare refuses Sahitya Akademi award|date=March 12, 2021}}</ref>

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