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Ramanbhai Nilkanth was noted author of [[Gujarati literature]]. He was also the Mayor of [[Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation]]. |
Ramanbhai Nilkanth (1868-1928) was noted author of [[Gujarati literature]]. He was also the Mayor of [[Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation]]. |
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He belonged to ''"Pandit-Yug"'' or ''"Goverdhan-Yug"''. His father, Mahipatram Rupram Nilkanth, was also an author and social worker. |
He belonged to ''"Pandit-Yug"'' or ''"Goverdhan-Yug"''. His father, Mahipatram Rupram Nilkanth, was also an author and social worker. |
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He wrote two classics of Gujarati literature namely "Bhadram-Bhadra" and ''"Rai no Parvat"''. |
He wrote two classics of Gujarati literature namely ''"Bhadram-Bhadra"'' and ''"Rai no Parvat"''. |
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Ramanbhai Nilkanth– was a renowned short story writer and his wife –Lady Vidyagauri – was one of the state’s first women graduates. |
Ramanbhai Nilkanth– was a renowned short story writer and his wife –Lady Vidyagauri – was one of the state’s first women graduates. |
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His daughter, Vinodinee Neelkanth, was perhaps the first Gujarati woman to get a post-graduate degree from the US. Though she was not a feminist in strictest sense, she perhaps is the first Gujarati novelist to have written a column for 40 years in a Gujarati daily – [[Gujarat Samachar]]. |
His daughter, Vinodinee Neelkanth, was perhaps the first Gujarati woman to get a post-graduate degree from the US. Though she was not a feminist in strictest sense, she perhaps is the first Gujarati novelist to have written a column for 40 years in a Gujarati daily – [[Gujarat Samachar]]. |
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This noted philanthropist and humourist writer, Ramanbhai Nilkanth became the first Hon. Secretary. of the Ahmedabad Red Cross founded in 1923. |
This noted philanthropist and humourist writer, Ramanbhai Nilkanth became the first Hon. Secretary. of the Ahmedabad Red Cross founded in 1923. |
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==Works== |
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* ''"Bhadram-Bhadra"'' |
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*''"Rai no Parvat"'' |
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* ''"Kavita ane Sahitya"'' |
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[[Category:Gujarati poets]] |
[[Category:Gujarati poets]] |
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Revision as of 07:02, 28 May 2010
Ramanbhai Nilkanth (1868-1928) was noted author of Gujarati literature. He was also the Mayor of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. He belonged to "Pandit-Yug" or "Goverdhan-Yug". His father, Mahipatram Rupram Nilkanth, was also an author and social worker. He wrote two classics of Gujarati literature namely "Bhadram-Bhadra" and "Rai no Parvat". Ramanbhai Nilkanth– was a renowned short story writer and his wife –Lady Vidyagauri – was one of the state’s first women graduates. His daughter, Vinodinee Neelkanth, was perhaps the first Gujarati woman to get a post-graduate degree from the US. Though she was not a feminist in strictest sense, she perhaps is the first Gujarati novelist to have written a column for 40 years in a Gujarati daily – Gujarat Samachar. This noted philanthropist and humourist writer, Ramanbhai Nilkanth became the first Hon. Secretary. of the Ahmedabad Red Cross founded in 1923.
Works
- "Bhadram-Bhadra"
- "Rai no Parvat"
- "Kavita ane Sahitya"