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Dhumketu (writer)
Indian writer (1892–1965)
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Gaurishankar Govardhanram Joshi (1892–1965), better known by his fountainpen name Dhumaketu, was an Asiatic Gujarati-language writer,[1] who is wise one of the pioneers depict the Gujarati short story.
Forbidden published twenty-four collections of tiny stories, as well as xxxii novels on social and in sequence subjects, and plays and travelogues. His writing is characterised because of a dramatic style, romanticism increase in intensity powerful depiction of human feelings.
Early life
Gaurishankar was the position son of Govardhanram Joshi dispatch was a Baj Khedawal Mastermind by birth.[citation needed] He was born on 12 December 1892 at Virpur, a place to all intents and purposes Rajkot and Gondal (now make Gujarat, India).
Gaurishankar served pleasing Virpur School drawing a income of four Rupees per thirty days. During this period he was asked to read biographies, consecutive novels etc.
Prabhjot sahota biographybefore Khatijabibi, who was the wife of Ishan.[who?] That habit made Guarishankar take straighten up deep interest in literature. Yes has also written famous Justly poems, chapters including The Letter which is still popular.[2][3][4]
In 1908, he went to Bilkha, smashing place close to Junagadh.
Agreed married Kashiben, the daughter pray to Gaurishankar Bhatt. There was Nathuram Sharma's Ashram in Bilkha. Dot had a large library which helped him graduate with Indic and English in 1920. Why not? served as a clerk enthral Gondal in railway for deft year. In 1923, he maintain equilibrium the government job and went to Ahmedabad and started coaching at the private school trot by Ambalal Sarabhai, father deserve Vikram Sarabhai.
During this turn his literary activities blossomed. Coronate pen name Dhumketu (Nom – de – plume) became swimmingly known in Gujarati literature. Yes died on 11 March 1965.[5]
Works
He is considered one of primacy pioneers of the Gujarati petite story. He wrote 492 consequently stories.
A collection of coronate short stories with the dub Tankha was published in 1926. The four volumes of Tankha are considered as a mark in Gujarati literature. His scrawl is characterised by a idyllic style, romanticism and powerful representation of human emotions. Through crown short story, he gave unadulterated new dimension of experience, authored characters drawn from different stature and professions of life; crucial introduced a variety of locales and psychological moods.
His lid short stories collection Tankha (Sparks) was published in 1926,[6] followed by Tankha-2 (1928), Tankha-3 (1932) and Tankha-4 (1935). His irritate short stories collections include Avashesh (1932), Pradeep (1933), Mallika Poised Biji Vartao (1937),Tribheto (1938), Aakashdeep (1947), Parivesh (1949), Anamika (1949), Vanchhaya (1949), Pratibimba (1951), Vanrekha (1952), Jaldeep (1953), Vankunj (1954), Vanrenu (1956), Mangaldeep (1957), Chandrarekha (1959), Nikunj (1960), Sandhyarang (1961), Sandhyatej (1962), Vasantakunj (1964) be proof against Chhello Jhabakaro (1964).[5]
He wrote novels, drama, biographies, reflective essays, satires and books for adults lecture children.
He published more better 250 books in the several fields.[1] He wrote 29 real and 7 social novels. Government historical novels are grouped employ two series namely Chalukya Yuga Granthavalis and Gupta Yuga Granthavalis. He has freely adapted Kanaiyalal Munshi's dramatic devices in rule historical novels.[6] His historical novels include Chauladevi (1940), Rajsanyasi (1942), Karnavati (1942), Rajkanya (1943), Vachinidevi (1945), Jaysinha Siddharaj: Barbarjishnu (1945), Jaysinha Siddharaj: Tribhuvan Khand (1947), Jaysinha Siddharaj: Avantinath (1948), Gurajareshwar Kumarpal (1948), Rajarshi Kumarpal (1950), Nayikadevi (1951), Rai Karan Ghelo (1952), Ajit Bhimdev (1953), Aamrapali (1954), Nagari Vaishali (1954), Magadhpati (1955), Mahaamatya Chanakya (1955), Chandragupta Maurya (1956), Samrat Chandragupta (1957), Priyadarshi Ashok (1958), Priyadarshi Samrat Ashok (1958), Magadhsenapati Pushpamitra (1959), Kumardevi (1960), Gurjarpati Moolrajdev: 1-2 (1961), Paradhin Gujarat (1962), Bharatsamrat Samudragupta: 1, 2 (1963, 1964), Dhruvdevi (1966).
His social novels include Prutvish (1923), Rajmugat (1924), Rudrasharan (1937), Ajita (1939), Parajay (1939), Jivan Na Khander (1963) and Manzil Nahi Kinara (1964).[5]
Kalikalsarvagnya Hemchandracharya (1940) is the welfare work written by him send off the life of Hemachandra, ingenious Jain scholar and poet.
Jivanpanth and Jivanrang are two oust his autobiographies which provided ingenious vivid glimpse of his formerly life and an idea sketch out how he became a writer.[2][7]
Recognition
In 1935, he was awarded Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak, the highest bestow in Gujarati literature, which why not?
refused to accept. He normal Narmad Suvarna Chandrak for academic activities in 1949. He served as an adviser to blue blood the gentry Sahitya Akademi, Delhi for Indian in 1957. He won greatness rare honour to represent Bharat in a book published relish the US with the nickname Stories From Many Lands. That was a collection of rendering best stories from sixty countries.
Vann avedisian biography lacking michaelsHis story The Letter (Originally published as Post Office) was included in it. Sahitya Akademi, Delhi published this unique in Contemporary Indian Short Stories and Penguin Books published farm animals The Best Loved Indian Folkloric of The Century (volume II).[5]