Entertainment » OtherPosted at: Jul 1 2016 3:46PM Eminent Marathi writer R C Dhere passes awayPune, Jul 1 (UNI) Eminent Marathi writer R C Dhere, known for his exhaustive research in folk literature and bhakti tradition of Maharashtra, passed away here this morning following a prolonged illness, family sources said. He was 86. Dhere had written over 100 scholarly books, including edited or translated works of others, works on Marathi folk literature and culture, Marathi literature, religious sects in Maharashtra and lives of sant poets. Please log in to get detailed story.Tags: #Eminent Marathi writer R C Dhere passes away