Mangesh Vitthal Rajadhyaksha was a Marathi writer and critic.
He studied at Elphinstone College in Mumbai, where he won the prestigious Wordsworth Prize for the best student in English literature.
Books
• पाच कवी (संपादित, 1946) • आकाश्भाशिते (1963) • खर्डेघाशी (1963) • अम्लान (1983) • शालजोडी (1983) • पंचम (1984) • पाक्षिकी (1986) • शब्दयात्रा (1986) • पुरुषराज अळूरपांडे (with P.L. Deshpande and R.V. Alurkar, 1988) • A History of Marathi Literature (with Kusumavati Deshpande, 1988) • भाषाविवेक (1997) • स्मरणसावल्या (2001) • वाद संवाद (with Dattatraya Ganesh Godse, 2003) ==Essays==
Essays
• "Professor R. P. Kangle", ''Quelle: Perceptions on Kautilîya Artha´sâstra : in commemoration of Prof. R. P. Kangle's birth centenary'', ed. K. P. Jog. Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999. . 207 – 216 • M.V. Rajadhakshya, "Shakespeare in Marathi", Indian Literature, Sahitya Akademi, Delhi, vol.7 no.1 (1974), p. 83 • "Marathi Literature from A. D. 1800 to A. D. 1920". Maharashtra State Gazetteers, Government of Maharashtra Language and Literature ==Translations==
Translations
• Pendse, Shripad Narayan, The B.E.S.T. story, S. N. Pendsay; rendered into English from the Marathi by M. V. Rajadhyaksha, Bombay Electric Supply & Transport Undertaking, Bombay: 1972 ==References==