Ramesh Parekh | |
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Born | Amreli, Gujarat, India | 27 November 1940
Died | 17 May 2006 Rajkot, Gujarat | (aged 65)
Occupation | Poet, story writer, children's writer |
Language | Gujarati |
Nationality | Indian |
Period | Modern Gujarati literature |
Notable works | Vitan Sud Beej (1989) |
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Spouse |
Rasilaben (m. 1972–2006) |
Children | Neha, Niraj |
Relatives | Narmadaben, Mohanlal (parents)[1] |
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Ramesh Parekh (1940-2006) was a Gujarati poet and lyricist from Gujarat, India. He was one of the most popular poets of modern Gujarati poetry.[2] Though government servant by profession, he had deep interest in literature and music. He contributed heavily in field of poetry including geet, ghazal and non-lyrical poetry. He also wrote stories and contributed in Gujarati children's literature.