Satish Alekar born in New Delhi but raised in City of Pune, Maharashtra. He completed his M.Sc. with Bio Chemistry in 1972 from University of Pune. He is more known as a playwright, director and stage actor since 1973. He is one of the founder members of Theatre Academy, Pune. He writes in his native lanaguge Marathi. His plays Mahanirvan, Begum Barve, Mahapoor are known all over. English translation of his plays are published by Oxford University Press, Delhi as Collected Plays of Satish Alekar
