Govardhanram Tripathi

Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi
Born(1855-10-20)20 October 1855
Nadiad, Bombay Presidency, British India
Died4 January 1907(1907-01-04) (aged 51)
Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
OccupationLawyer, novelist, poet, literary critic, literary historian
NationalityIndian
Notable works
Spouse
Harilakshmi
(m. 1868; died 1874)
Lalitagauri
(m. 1875)
RelativesMansukhram Tripathi (cousin)
Website
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Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi (pronounced [ɡoʋəɾd̪ʱənɾɑːm mɑːd̪ʱəʋɾɑːm t̪ɾipɑʈʰiː] ; 20 October 1855 – 4 January 1907) was an Indian Gujarati language novelist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is known for his four volume novel, Saraswatichandra, acclaimed as one of the masterpieces of Gujarati literature. The novel represents the life of Gujarat during the early part of 19th-century.[1]

  1. ^ R. P. Malhotra (2005). Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Asian Novels and Novelists: A-I. New Delhi: Global Vision Publishing House. p. 290. ISBN 978-81-8220-067-8. Retrieved 15 March 2018.