Pannalal Patel
Pannalal Patel was born on 7 May 1912 in Mandli village (now in Dungarpur, Rajasthan) to Nanasha aka Nanalal and Hiraba, an Anjana Chaudhari family. He is youngest among his four siblings. His father was a farmer and used to recite Ramayana, Okhaharan and other mythological stories for his village. This earned his house a nickname "abode of learning". His father died during his childhood and his mother Hiraba raised the children.
His education progressed with many difficulty due to poverty. He could study up to the only fourth standard at Sir Pratap High School, Idar. During school days, he befriended his schoolmate Umashankar Joshi. For a brief period, he worked as a manager in a liquor manufacturing company in Dungarpur. He wrote his first
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Ashwini Bhatt was born to educationist Harprasad Bhatt and Sharadaben Bhatt on 12 August 1936 in Ahmedabad. He graduated in psychology. He was interested in theatre and he worked as a child artist in Gujarati adoption of Bengali drama Bindur Chhele (Bindu No Kiko). He had failed in several business ventures like poultry farm to a vegetable vendor before starting career as a writer. He moved to United States in 2002. He died on 10 December 2012 at Dallas, Texas, US
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He wrote twelve novels and three novellas. He translated several works in Gujarati including Alistair MacLean and James Hadley Chase. He also translated Freedom at Midnight by Collins and Lapierre in Gujarati as Ardhi Rate Azadi which was critically acclaimed.
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પ્રકાશકે ખુબ કહ્યું કે મારા વિશે હું વિસ્તારથી પરિચય લખી આપું. આ આત્મવૃત લખવામાં અહીં આવતાં ‘હું, મારું, મારા’ જેવાં સ્વ-કેન્દ્રી શબ્દોના અતિરેક બદલ માફી ચાહું છું:
હું વિશ્વમાનવ, નોર્થપોલ, અને ધ રામબાઈ નવલકથાઓનો વાર્તાકાર છું.
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રામ મોરી એ ગુજરાતના ટૂંકી વાર્તા લેખક, પટકથા લેખક અને કટારલેખક છે, જેઓ મુખ્યત્વે સૌરાષ્ટ્રના ગ્રામીણ જીવનને દર્શાવતી ટૂંકી વાર્તાઓ માટે જાણીતા છે.
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ભાવગર જિલ્લાના પાલીતાણા તાલુકાના લાખાવાડ ગામમાં એક ખેડૂત પરિવારમાં જન્મ.. તેમણે ફેબ્રિકેશન એન્જિનિયરિંગમાં પોતાનો અભ્યાસ પૂરો કર્યો છે. તેમણે 17 વર્ષની ઉંમરે ટૂંકી વાર્તાઓ લખવાનું શરૂ કર્યું. તેમની વાર્તાઓ ‘શબ્દસૃષ્ટિ’, ‘નવનીત સમર્પણ’, ‘એતદ્’,’ તથાપિ’ અને ‘શબ્દસર’ જેવા ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યિક સામાયિકોમાં પ્રકાશિત થઈ છે.
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Ramanbhai Neelkanth
Sir Ramanbhai Nilkanth, R.B (Gujarati: રમણભાઈ નીલકંઠ; 1868–1928) was a noted author of Gujarati literature. He was also the Mayor of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. He belonged to "Pandit-Yug" or "Goverdhan-Yug". His father, Mahipatram Rupram Nilkanth, was also an author and social worker. He wrote two classics of Gujarati literature namely "Bhadram-Bhadra" and "Rai no Parvat". Ramanbhai Nilkanth– was a renowned short story writer and his wife –Lady Vidyagauri – was one of the state’s first women graduates. His daughter, Vinodinee Neelkanth, was perhaps the first Gujarati woman to get a post-graduate degree from the US. Though she was not a feminist in strictest sense, she perhaps is the first Gujarati novelist to have written a column for
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Dhruv Bhatt
Dhruv Bhatt was born on 8 May 1947 in Ningala village of Bhavnagar State (now Bhavnagar district, Gujarat) to Prabodhray Bhatt and Harisuta Bhatt. He studied at various places, standard 1 to 4 at Jafrabad and Matriculation from Keshod. After studying commerce for two years, he left further studying[1] in 1972 and joined Gujarat Machine Manufacturers as Sales Supervisor. He voluntary retired and started writing career.[2]
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Harkisan Mehta
Mehta was born in Mahuva near Bhavnagar, Gujarat on 25 May 1928. He completed his school education from M. N. Highschool in Mahuva.
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He studied till inter Arts. He married on 10 February 1953 in Matunga, Mumbai.He served as an editor of Gujarati weekly, Chitralekha, from 1958 to 1998.
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અશ્વિની ભટ્ટ (Ashwini Bhatt)
Ashwini Bhatt was born to educationist Harprasad Bhatt and Sharadaben Bhatt on 12 August 1936 in Ahmedabad. He graduated in psychology. He was interested in theatre and he worked as a child artist in Gujarati adoption of Bengali drama Bindur Chhele (Bindu No Kiko). He had failed in several business ventures like poultry farm to a vegetable vendor before starting career as a writer. He moved to United States in 2002. He died on 10 December 2012 at Dallas, Texas, US
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He wrote twelve novels and three novellas. He translated several works in Gujarati including Alistair MacLean and James Hadley Chase. He also translated Freedom at Midnight by Collins and Lapierre in Gujarati as Ardhi Rate Azadi which was critically acclaimed.
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Jhaverchand Meghani
Jhaverchand Meghani (Gujarati: ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી; August 28, 1896 – March 9, 1947) was a noted poet, litterateur, social reformer and freedom fighter from Gujarat. He is a well known name in the field of Gujarati literature. He was born in Chotila. Mahatma Gandhi spontaneously gave him the title of Raashtreeya Shaayar (National Poet).[1] Besides this he received many awards like Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak and Mahida Paaritoshik in literature. He authored more than 100 books. His first book was a translation work of Rabindranath Tagore's ballad Kathaa-u-Kaahinee titled Kurbani Ni Katha (Stories of martyrdom) which was first published in 1922. He contributed widely to Gujarati folk literature. He went from village to village in search of folk-lo
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Jitesh Donga
ધ રામબાઈ નવલકથામાંથી લીધેલ પરિચય:
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પ્રકાશકે ખુબ કહ્યું કે મારા વિશે હું વિસ્તારથી પરિચય લખી આપું. આ આત્મવૃત લખવામાં અહીં આવતાં ‘હું, મારું, મારા’ જેવાં સ્વ-કેન્દ્રી શબ્દોના અતિરેક બદલ માફી ચાહું છું:
હું વિશ્વમાનવ, નોર્થપોલ, અને ધ રામબાઈ નવલકથાઓનો વાર્તાકાર છું.
મારો જન્મ ગુજરાતના અમરેલી જીલ્લાના સરંભડા નામના ગામે વર્ષ 1991માં ખેડૂત પરિવારમાં થયો. હું B.tech Electrical ભણ્યો. એન્જીનીયરીંગ છોડીને અંતે વાર્તા-સર્જક થયો. હાલ બેંગ્લોર રહું છું. વિશ્વમાનવ (2014), નોર્થપોલ (2018), ધ રામબાઈ (2020) નવલકથાઓ બાદ હાલ નવી નવલકથા લખી રહ્યો છું.
મને અડદની દાળ અને બાજરાના રોટલાં ખુબ ભાવે! સવારનો કૂમળો તડકો, સાંજનો ઢળતો સૂરજ, અને રાત્રીનું અગોચર આકાશ ખુબ પ્રિય. વરસાદ તો એટલો પ્રિય કે નવલકથાઓમાં એ પાત્ર હોય છે. નદી-કિનારે, દરિયે, ખેતરે, કે જંગલોમાં જાત -
Sharad Thakar
Dr. Sharad Thakar is Gujarati Author. Writing “રણમાં ખીલ્યું ગુલાબ” since 1993 and “ ડૉક્ટર ની ડાયરી” since 1995 in leading Gujarati Daily New Paper. Author of 28 books, Recipient of many state level and national awards for literary work. Professionally a Gynaecologist at Ahmedabad.
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Raam Mori
રામ મોરી એ ગુજરાતના ટૂંકી વાર્તા લેખક, પટકથા લેખક અને કટારલેખક છે, જેઓ મુખ્યત્વે સૌરાષ્ટ્રના ગ્રામીણ જીવનને દર્શાવતી ટૂંકી વાર્તાઓ માટે જાણીતા છે.
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ભાવગર જિલ્લાના પાલીતાણા તાલુકાના લાખાવાડ ગામમાં એક ખેડૂત પરિવારમાં જન્મ.. તેમણે ફેબ્રિકેશન એન્જિનિયરિંગમાં પોતાનો અભ્યાસ પૂરો કર્યો છે. તેમણે 17 વર્ષની ઉંમરે ટૂંકી વાર્તાઓ લખવાનું શરૂ કર્યું. તેમની વાર્તાઓ ‘શબ્દસૃષ્ટિ’, ‘નવનીત સમર્પણ’, ‘એતદ્’,’ તથાપિ’ અને ‘શબ્દસર’ જેવા ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યિક સામાયિકોમાં પ્રકાશિત થઈ છે.
તેમણે પહેલા TV9 ગુજરાત સાથે કામ કર્યું અને પછી કલર્સ ગુજરાતીમાં જોડાયા. તેઓ વિજયગીરી ફિલ્મસ્ સાથે પણ કામ કરે છે. તેમણે દિવ્ય ભાસ્કરમાં સાપ્તાહિક કલમ ‘મુકામ વાર્તા’ અને મુંબઇ સમાચારમાં ‘ધ કન્ફેશન બોક્સ’ લખી હતી. તેમણે ગુજરાતી મેગેઝિન ‘કોકટેલ જિંદગી’ અને ‘#We’, ફુલછાબમાં ‘લવ યુ જિંદગી’ જે