Umashankar Joshi | |
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.jpg) Joshi in 1960, Mumbai | |
| Born | 21 July 1911 Bamna, Sabarkantha, Bombay presidency, British India |
| Died | 19 December 1988 (aged 77) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Pen name | Vasuki, Shravan |
| Occupation | Poet, Novelist, Short story writer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | |
| Period | Gandhian Era |
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| Academic work | |
| Doctoral students | Ramanlal Joshi |
| Website | |
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Umashankar Jethalal Joshi () (21 July 1911 – 19 December 1988) was an Indian poet, scholar and writer known for his contributions to Gujarati literature.[2] He wrote most of his works in Gujarati.
- ^ Modern Gujarati Poetry: A Selection by Rita Kothari. 1998. pp. 82, 85. ISBN 9788126002948.
- ^ "Jnanpith Laureates Official listings". Jnanpith Website. Archived from the original on 13 October 2007.