Laxman Mane, Date of Birth

Laxman Mane

Indian writer

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1949

Profession: writer, politician, author, autobiographer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Laxman Bapu Mane (born 1 June 1949) is a Marathi writer and a social activist from Maharashtra, India.
Mane came to sudden fame after publishing his autobiography Upara, (An Outsider), in 1980.
Upara was considered as a milestone is Marathi Dalit literature and received Sahitya Akademi Award in 1981 and Padma Shri in 2009.
He is a former member of Maharashtra's legislative council.