Rasiklal Parikh

Rasiklal Parikh
Born(1897-08-20)20 August 1897
Pethapur, now in Gandhinagar district, Bombay Presidency
Died1 November 1982(1982-11-01) (aged 85)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Pen nameMusikar, Sanjay
OccupationPoet, playwright, literary critic, Indologist, historian, editor
LanguageGujarati
NationalityIndian
EducationBachelor of Arts
Alma materFergusson College
Notable works
  • Sharvilak
  • Mena Gurjari
Notable awards
Academic background
Academic advisors
Academic work
Doctoral students

Rasiklal Chhotalal Parikh (1897–1982) was a 20th-century Gujarati poet, playwright, literary critic, Indologist, historian, and editor from Gujarat, India. He was the president of Gujarat Sahitya Sabha and was appointed the president of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad in 1964. He received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1960 for his play Sharvilak. He is also a recipient of the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak and the Narmad Suvarna Chandrak.