Nandshankar Mehta | |
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Born | Mehta Nandshankar Tuljashankar 21 April 1835 Surat, British India |
Died | 17 July 1905 Surat, British India | (aged 70)
Occupation | Novelist, social reformer |
Language | Gujarati |
Nationality | Indian |
Notable work | Karan Ghelo (1866) |
Spouse | Nandagauri |
Children | Manubhai Mehta Vinayak Mehta |
Relatives | Hansa Jivraj Mehta (granddaughter) Sumant Mehta (grandson) |
Nandshankar Tuljashankar Mehta (21 April 1835 – 17 July 1905) was an Indian Gujarati language author and social reformer. He is known for Karan Ghelo, the first original novel in Gujarati.[1][2][3]