Yogini Joglekar

Yogini Joglekar (6 Aug 1925 – 1 November 2005) was a Marathi writer, poet and also a classical singer.

Career
Yogini was born in Pune in 1925 and completed her school education in B.A. She was working as teacher between 1948 and 1953. She did a lot of social work through "Rashtrasevika Samiti". There are 116 books to her credit which includes 50 novels, 39 Short stories collection and many others like collection of poems, poems for children etc. Her novel "Ya sam Ha" on Bhaskarbuva Bakhale and "Ram Prahar" on Ram Marathe was special and got a lot of recognition.

She was learning classical singing since the age of 8 from Shankar buva Ashtekar and then from Ram Marathe. Also, she received classical music training for some period from Sangeetkalanidhi Master Krishnarao Phulambrikar. She sang for the Marathi film "Pahili Manglagaur" as a play back singer.

Books written

 * 1) Niragas  निरागस
 * 2) Shilangan शिलांगण
 * 3) Kunasathi Konitari कुणासाठी कुणीतरी
 * 4) Jag जाग
 * 5) Chaitannya  चैतन्या
 * 6) Sakshatkar साक्षात्कार
 * 7) Umala उमाळा
 * 8) Chimakhade चिमखडे अर्थात बडबड गीते
 * 9) Upahar उपहार
 * 10) Swaha  स्वाहा
 * 11) Nadbrhma नादब्रह्म
 * 12) Paygun  पायगुण
 * 13) Aaswad आस्वाद
 * 14) Dahihandi दहीहंडी
 * 15) Sharyat शर्यत
 * 16) Shri Ganesha  श्रीगणेशा
 * 17) Navi Vaat नवी वाट
 * 18) Baplek बापलेक
 * 19) Ashwath अश्वत्थ
 * 20) Charuchi Aai चारूची आई

Articles

 * 1) Shravan

Songs written

 * 1) मधुर स्वरलहरी या  Madhur Swar Lahari Ya
 * 2) सखे बाई सांगते मी Sakhe Bai Sangate Mi
 * 3) हरीची ऐकताच मुरली Harichi Aikatach Murali
 * 4) हे सागरा नीलांबरा He Sagara Nilambara

Personal life
In her memory, her family has released a Devnagari Unicode font "Aksharyogini". She died on 1 November 2005 at the age of 80 due to prolonged disease.