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Famous Personalities Of India,Gujarati LiteratureAkhoAkho (1591-1656), an important Bhakti poet of the medieval period. His major works include Panchikiran, Akhegita, Chittavichar Samvad, Gurushishya Samvad and Anubhav Bindu. moreBhagavati Kumar SharmaSharma (b.1934) is a renowned novelist, essayist and a short story writer in Gujarati. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for his work Asuryalok. moreDalpatramDalpatram (1820-1898), popularly referred as 'Kavishwar', is renowned for his works like Mithyabhiman (play) and Bipani Pinpar (poem). His poems are collected in the anthology Buddhiprakash. moreGovardhanam Madhavram TripathiTripathi (1855-1907) is considered as the greatest novelist of Gujarati. His novel Saraswati Chandra is a masterpiece in Gujarati literature and took 14 years to be completed (1887-1901). moreHarindra DaveHarendra Dave (1903-1995) was an outstanding poet, fictionist and essayist of the post-Independence period. moreKakasaheb KalelkarKalelkar (1885-1981) is considered as the master Gujarati travelogues and essays. His famous travelogues include Himalayano Pravas. moreK.M MunshiK.M Munshi (1887-1971) was a litterateur par excellence in varying genres like the novel, short story, biography and autobiography. moreNarasinh MehtaNarasinh Mehta (1408-1480) is generally acknowledged as the Father of Gujarati poetry. His principal works are Harsamenang Pado moreNarmada ShankarNarmada Shankar (1833-1886) is the pioneer of the modern Gujarati poetry. His important works include Mari Hakikat, Rukmini Harana, Vana Varnana and Virasimha. morePadmanabhPadmanabh (1296-1300) was a court poet of Akheraj Chauhan, ruler of Jhalor in Rajasthan. He composed Kanhadde, a historical poem of epic dimensions. morePannabhai PatelPannabhai Patel (1912-1989) is one of the foremost fictionists in Gujarati, who has more than 200 short stories and about 50 novels to his credit. moreRajendra ShahRajendra Shah (b.1913) is a prolific poet who has produced great works like Dhwani (1951), Andolan, Sant Kolahal, Ksana Je Cirantan, Sankalit Kavita and Aranyak. moreRasiklal ParikhA renowned Gujarati poet, short story writer, playwright and literary critic Rasiklal Parikh (1897-1982) moreUmashankar JoshiUmashankar Joshi (1911-1988) is an eminent poet, scholar and writer, who has produced noteworthy works like Gangotri more |
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