Vasukaka Joshi

Vasudev Ganesh Joshi
Born28 April 1856
Dhom, near Wai, Bombay Presidency
Died12 January 1944(1944-01-12) (aged 87)
NationalityIndian
Other namesVasukaka Ganesh Joshi, Vasudeo Ganesh Joshi
Known forIndian Freedom Struggle

Vasudev Ganesh Joshi ( 28 April 1856 - 12 January 1944), popularly known as Vasukaka Joshi, was an Indian Freedom Fighter.[1]

Joshi was the owner of Chitrashala press after Vishnushastri Krushnashastri Chiplunkar.[2]

During the freedom struggle of India, Joshi with Krushnaji Prabhakar Khadilkar were close associates of Lokmanya Tilak and tried to establish contact with Japan via Nepal government.[1][3] Joshi was also a member of Indian Home Rule League's delegation to England.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Wolpert, Stanley (1962). Tilak and Gokhale: Revolution and Reform in the Making of Modern India. University of California Press. p. 326. vasukaka.
  2. ^ Hulsurkar, Tejaswini (27 April 2008). "Denarya Hatancha Udtyojak: Vasukaka Joshi". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Mumbai. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. ^ Ganachari, Aravind (2005). Nationalism and Social Reform in Colonial Situation. Gyan Publishing House. ISBN 9788178353517.