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	'''Shripad Mahadev Mate''' (2 September 1886–25 December 1957) was a [[Marathi language\|Marathi]] writer and a social reformer from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pTzRAAAAMAAJ&q=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate~~&dq=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjelvf2kpHXAhWKRo8KHb7jCXkQ6AEISTAH~~ \|title=Studies in modern Indian history: a regional survey \|last=India) \|first=Institute of Historical Studies (Calcutta \|date=1969 \|publisher=Institute of Historical Studies \|language=en}}</ref>		'''Shripad Mahadev Mate''' (2 September 1886–25 December 1957) was a [[Marathi language\|Marathi]] writer and a social reformer from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pTzRAAAAMAAJ&q=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate \|title=Studies in modern Indian history: a regional survey \|last=India) \|first=Institute of Historical Studies (Calcutta \|date=1969 \|publisher=Institute of Historical Studies \|language=en}}</ref>

	Mate was a teacher of English and Marathi literature by profession. Although he took up writing at the relatively late age of forty-four, during the remainder of his life he wrote eclectically and copiously on a variety of social, scientific, biographical and historical subjects.<ref>{{Cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ez4wAQAAIAAJ&q=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate~~&dq=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjelvf2kpHXAhWKRo8KHb7jCXkQ6AEIMTAC~~ \|title=The Chitpavans: social ascendancy of a creative minority in Maharashtra, 1818-1918 \|last=Gokhale \|first=Sandhya \|date=2008 \|publisher=Shubhi Publications \|isbn=9788182901322 \|language=en}}</ref> He was deeply troubled by the social scourge of [[untouchability]] in contemporary India, and wrote several short stories as well as essays arguing for the abolition of this practice.<ref>{{Cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9ess-9bebEYC~~&pg=PA130&dq=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjelvf2kpHXAhWKRo8KHb7jCXkQ6AEILTAB#v=onepage~~&q=Shripad%2520Mahadev%2520Mate&f=~~false~~ \|title=Encyclopaedia of Dalits in India: Human rights : role of police and judiciary \|date=2002 \|publisher=Gyan Publishing House \|isbn=9788178351285 \|language=en}}</ref> Although he was a [[Brahmin]] by birth and retained a spiritual affinity for the cultural and religious tenets of Hinduism, his writings show his sustained scepticism towards many of its dogmas.		Mate was a teacher of English and Marathi literature by profession. Although he took up writing at the relatively late age of forty-four, during the remainder of his life he wrote eclectically and copiously on a variety of social, scientific, biographical and historical subjects.<ref>{{Cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ez4wAQAAIAAJ&q=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate \|title=The Chitpavans: social ascendancy of a creative minority in Maharashtra, 1818-1918 \|last=Gokhale \|first=Sandhya \|date=2008 \|publisher=Shubhi Publications \|isbn=9788182901322 \|language=en}}</ref> He was deeply troubled by the social scourge of [[untouchability]] in contemporary India, and wrote several short stories as well as essays arguing for the abolition of this practice.<ref>{{Cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9ess-9bebEYC&q=Shripad%2520Mahadev%2520Mate&pg=PA130 \|title=Encyclopaedia of Dalits in India: Human rights : role of police and judiciary \|date=2002 \|publisher=Gyan Publishing House \|isbn=9788178351285 \|language=en}}</ref> Although he was a [[Brahmin]] by birth and retained a spiritual affinity for the cultural and religious tenets of Hinduism, his writings show his sustained scepticism towards many of its dogmas.

	Mate was born in the town of [[Shirpur]] in [[Vidarbha]]. He went to New English School, [[Satara (city)\|Satara]] and acquired his university education (up to an M.A.) in Pune. For a few years, he served as a teacher at the [[Nutan Marathi Vidyalaya]], [[Pune]] and later as a professor at [[Sir Parshurambhau College]].<ref>{{Cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5ZvZAAAAMAAJ&q=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate~~&dq=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjelvf2kpHXAhWKRo8KHb7jCXkQ6AEIOTAE~~ \|title=South Asian Intellectuals and Social Change: A Study of the Role of Vernacular-speaking Intelligentsia \|last=Malik \|first=Yogendra K. \|date=1981 \|publisher=Heritage \|language=en}}</ref> His son Madhukar Mate (born 1930) was an eminent archaeologist with expertise in medieval India.		Mate was born in the town of [[Shirpur]] in [[Vidarbha]]. He went to New English School, [[Satara (city)\|Satara]] and acquired his university education (up to an M.A.) in Pune. For a few years, he served as a teacher at the [[Nutan Marathi Vidyalaya]], [[Pune]] and later as a professor at [[Sir Parshurambhau College]].<ref>{{Cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5ZvZAAAAMAAJ&q=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate \|title=South Asian Intellectuals and Social Change: A Study of the Role of Vernacular-speaking Intelligentsia \|last=Malik \|first=Yogendra K. \|date=1981 \|publisher=Heritage \|isbn=9780836408256 \|language=en}}</ref> His son Madhukar Mate (born 1930) was an eminent archaeologist with expertise in medieval India.
	Mate presided over the [[Marathi Sahitya Sammelan]] at [[Sangli]] in 1943.		Mate presided over the [[Marathi Sahitya Sammelan]] at [[Sangli]] in 1943.
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'''Shripad Mahadev Mate''' (2 September 1886–25 December 1957) was a [[Marathi language|Marathi]] writer and a social reformer from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pTzRAAAAMAAJ&q=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate&dq=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjelvf2kpHXAhWKRo8KHb7jCXkQ6AEISTAH |title=Studies in modern Indian history: a regional survey |last=India) |first=Institute of Historical Studies (Calcutta |date=1969 |publisher=Institute of Historical Studies |language=en}}</ref>

Mate was a teacher of English and Marathi literature by profession. Although he took up writing at the relatively late age of forty-four, during the remainder of his life he wrote eclectically and copiously on a variety of social, scientific, biographical and historical subjects.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ez4wAQAAIAAJ&q=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate&dq=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjelvf2kpHXAhWKRo8KHb7jCXkQ6AEIMTAC |title=The Chitpavans: social ascendancy of a creative minority in Maharashtra, 1818-1918 |last=Gokhale |first=Sandhya |date=2008 |publisher=Shubhi Publications |isbn=9788182901322 |language=en}}</ref> He was deeply troubled by the social scourge of [[untouchability]] in contemporary India, and wrote several short stories as well as essays arguing for the abolition of this practice.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9ess-9bebEYC&pg=PA130&dq=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjelvf2kpHXAhWKRo8KHb7jCXkQ6AEILTAB#v=onepage&q=Shripad%2520Mahadev%2520Mate&f=false |title=Encyclopaedia of Dalits in India: Human rights : role of police and judiciary |date=2002 |publisher=Gyan Publishing House |isbn=9788178351285 |language=en}}</ref> Although he was a [[Brahmin]] by birth and retained a spiritual affinity for the cultural and religious tenets of Hinduism, his writings show his sustained scepticism towards many of its dogmas.

Mate was born in the town of [[Shirpur]] in [[Vidarbha]]. He went to New English School, [[Satara (city)|Satara]] and acquired his university education (up to an M.A.) in Pune. For a few years, he served as a teacher at the [[Nutan Marathi Vidyalaya]], [[Pune]] and later as a professor at [[Sir Parshurambhau College]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5ZvZAAAAMAAJ&q=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate&dq=Shripad+Mahadev+Mate&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjelvf2kpHXAhWKRo8KHb7jCXkQ6AEIOTAE |title=South Asian Intellectuals and Social Change: A Study of the Role of Vernacular-speaking Intelligentsia |last=Malik |first=Yogendra K. |date=1981 |publisher=Heritage |language=en}}</ref> His son Madhukar Mate (born 1930) was an eminent archaeologist with expertise in medieval India.
Mate presided over the [[Marathi Sahitya Sammelan]] at [[Sangli]] in 1943.
==Notable Literary works==
* रसवंतीची जन्मकथा (1943) discusses the birth and development of human languages on evolutionary principles.
* संत-पंत-तंत (1957) is an overview of devotional poets (संतकवी), erudite poets (पंडितकवी) and bards (शाहीर) in the Marathi linguistic tradition.
* उपेक्षितांचे अंतरंग (1941), अनामिका (1946), माणुसकीचा गहिवर (1949) and भावनांचे पाझर (1954) are some of his collections of short stories. A unifying thread through all of these stories is the compassionate portrayal of the lives of tribals and untouchable castes, such as महार, मांग, रामोशी and कातोडी.
* साहित्यधारा (1943), विचार-शलाका (1950) and विचारमंथन (1962) contain argumentative essays on social and religious themes.
* परशुरामचरित्र (1937), गीतातत्त्वविमर्श (1957) and रामदासांचे प्रपंचविज्ञान (1960) contain his unorthodox interpretations of familiar mythological themes.
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