Prahlad Keshav Atre (About this soundpronunciation (help·info)) (13 August 1898 – 13 June 1969), popularly known as Āchārya Atre, was a prominent Marathi writer, poet, educationist, founder–editor of Maratha (a Marathi language newspaper), and above all, a noted orator.

Important works
Plays
Sāshtāng Namaskār (1935)
Gharābāher (1934)
Bhramāchā Bhopalā (1935)
Udyāchā Sansār (1936)
Lagnāchi Bedi (1936)
Moruchi Māwashi (1947) a Marathi comedy play
To Mi Navhech (1962)
Novels, Biographies, and Essays
Chāngunā (1954)
Battāshi Wa Itar Kathā (1954)
Mahātmā Jyotibā Phule (1958)
Suryāsta (1964) (On the life of Jawaharlal Nehru)
Samādhiwaril Ashru (1956)
Kelyāne Deshātan (1961)
Atre Uwāch (1937)
Lalit Wāngmaya (1944)
Hashā Āni Tālyā (1958)

Mi Kasā Jhālo (1953)
Movies
Brahmachari (1938)
Shyāmchi Aai (1953)
Premveer (Script writer)
Dharmveer (Script writer)
Brandichi Bātali (Script writer)
Paayaachi Daasi (Hindi: Charanon Ki Daasi). Producer.
Mahātmā Phule
Parinde (Hindi, Director under name of Principal Atre) (1945)
Journalism
Founder/Editor of (weekly) Sāptāhik Navyug (1940–1962) and Tukārām (1954)
Evening newspaper Jai Hind (1948)
Daily Marāthā (1956 – Till the end)