Initially a journalist and then a teacher, Mirasdar was part of the troika of writers including Vyankatesh Madgulkar and Shankar Patil who popularized the art of oral story-telling in the 1960s.
The troika of Mirasdar, Vyankatesh Madgulkar and Shankar Patil all eminent writers in their own right popularized the art of oral story-telling in the 1960s.