Mansukhlal Jhaveri

Mansukhlal Jhaveri
Native name
મનસુખલાલ મગનલાલ ઝવેરી
BornMansukhlal Maganlal Jhaveri
(1907-10-03)3 October 1907
Jamnagar, Bombay Presidency
Died27 August 1981(1981-08-27) (aged 73)
Mumbai
OccupationPoet, critic, literary historian
LanguageGujarati
NationalityIndian
Notable worksHistory of Gujarati Literature (1978)
SpouseHasmukhgauri Jhaveri
RelativesAnu Gadhia (daughter)
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Mansukhlal Maganlal Jhaveri (1907–1981) was a Gujarati language poet, critic, and literary historian of the Gandhian era. He was deeply interested in classical Sanskrit poetry[1] and authored History of Gujarati Literature (1978). Jhaveri had several pen-names including Devaki Ayodhya, Punarvasu, Madilant, Samintiyajak, and Siddhartha.[2]

  1. ^ Nalini Natarajan; Emmanuel Sampath Nelson (1996). Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 115. ISBN 978-0-313-28778-7. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Topiwala was invoked but never defined (see the help page).