Sadashiv Vasantrao Gorakshkar

Sadashiv Vasantrao Gorakshkar (31 May 1933 – 13 July 2019) was an Indian writer, art critic, museologist and a director of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya. He was known for his restoration of "Lakshmibai Pitre Kalasangrahalaya", a museum in Devrukh, Maharashtra to its present state.
Gorakshkar was honoured by the Government of India in 2003 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.
Gorakshkar died on 13 July 2019 in Maharashtra at the age 86.