{"id":33314,"date":"2020-11-09T05:05:22","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T05:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=33314"},"modified":"2020-11-09T05:05:23","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T05:05:23","slug":"pu-la-deshpandes-101st-birth-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/pu-la-deshpandes-101st-birth-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Pu La Deshpande\u2019s 101st birth anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The 101st birth anniversary of Purushottam Laxman Deshpande, better known as Pu La Deshpande, has been marked with a Google Doodle designed by the noted Mumbai-based artist Sameer Kulavoor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key-Points<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Purushottam Laxman Deshpande (1919 \u20132000), popularly known by his initials (“Pu. La.”) or as P. L. Deshpande, was a Marathi writer and humorist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He was also an accomplished film and stage actor, script writer, author, composer, musician (he played the harmonium), singer and orator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He was often referred to as “Maharashtra’s beloved personality”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He was a recipient of Padma Bhushan (1990), Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1967) and Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (1979).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The 101st birth anniversary of Purushottam Laxman Deshpande, better known as Pu La Deshpande, has been marked with a Google Doodle designed by the noted Mumbai-based artist Sameer Kulavoor. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Purushottam Laxman Deshpande (1919 \u20132000), popularly known by his initials (“Pu. La.”) or as P. L. Deshpande, was a Marathi […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":404,"featured_media":33315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1329],"tags":[99],"class_list":["post-33314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-november-2020","tag-days-events-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33314"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33316,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33314\/revisions\/33316"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}