Author: Yeshwant Karnik
Born: 1925
Bio: Born: At Thane, Maharashtra, India.
Birth Date: 19th July,1925.
Served in the Indian Air Force: 1943-1946.
Maharashtra State: 1946-1962.
Goa Union Territory: 1962-1986.
Retired as Personal Secretary and Special Assistant to the Lt. Governor Goa in 1986.
Permanent member of Gomantak Sahitya Sevak Mandal. Its Secretary in 1979-1980.

Literary Works:
1) Uroos Ani Itar Katha (short stories)- 1967.
2) Datala Chahukade Andhar(Play)- 1968 - Gomantak Natya Academy award. 
3) Nila Doha (Novel) - 1973 - Goa Kala Academy award. 
4) Shodhito Kinara (Novel) - 1976.
5) Pankhheen (Novel) - 1984 - Goa Kala Academy Award. 
6) Dolkathi ani itar katha (short stories) - 2005 - Apte Vachan Mandir, Ichalkaranji
    award. 
7) Brahmkamal (short stories) - 2006 - Mumbai Marathi Sahitya Sangh award. 
8) Akeli aur Achhuti - 1987 - (Hindi book on Dadra and Nagar Haveli)- co author-       Smt. Reshma Husein Saxena. 
9) Over 30 short plays on All India Radio, Panaji (Goa). 
10) Over 800 entries in the World Autobiographical Encyclopadia published by 
      Shri S.P:.Kamat in Goa 2003-2008.
11) Triveni is the latest novel by  Shri Yeshwant Karnik