ઉમાશંકર જોશી
ગુજરાતીના તથા ભારતના અગ્રગણ્ય કવિ. તેઓ સક્ષમ એકાંકીકાર, વાર્તાકાર, વિવેચક તથા નિબંધકાર હતા. મૂળ લુસડિયા ગામના પણ બામણા આવીને રહેલા જેઠાલાલ કમળજી જોશી તથા નવલબહેન ભાઈશંકર ઠાકરનાં 9 સંતાનો પૈકીના ત્રીજા ક્રમે. બામણામાં ચાર ધોરણ સુધીનો અભ્યાસ. ઈડર છાત્રાલયમાં રહીને અંગ્રેજી સાત ધોરણ સુધીનો અભ્યાસ તેમણે કર્યો. માં અમદાવાદની પ્રોપ્રાકોરી હાઈસ્કૂલમાંથી મૅટ્રિક તથા ગુજરાત કૉલેજમાં ઉચ્ચાભ્યાસ કર્યો. ના છેલ્લા છએક મહિના વિદ્યાપીઠમાં કાકાસાહેબ કાલેલકરના અંતેવાસી પણ બન્યા અને સુધી સત્યાગ્રહની લડતમાં રહ્યા. માં મુંબઈની એલ્ફિન્સ્ટન કૉલેજમાંથી અર્થશાસ્ત્ર અને ઇતિહાસના વિષયો સાથે બી.એ. તથા માં ગુજરાતી મુખ્ય અને સંસ્કૃત ગૌણ વિષયોમાં એમ.એ. થયા. માં મુંબઈની વિલે પાર્લેની ગોકળીબાઈ હાઈસ્કૂલમાં શિક્ષક, પછી માં સિડનહામ કૉલેજમાં વ્યાખ્યાતા. સુધી ગુજરાત વિદ્યાસભા, અમદાવાદના અનુસ્નાતક વર્ગમાં ગુજરાતીના અધ્યાપક અને સંશોધક. માં ‘સંસ્કૃતિ’ માસિક શરૂ કર્યું. સુધી સ્વેચ્છાએ નિયુક્ત પ્રવાસી શિક્ષક રહ્યા. માં ગુજરાત યુનિવર્સિટીના ભાષાસાહિત્ય ભવનમાં ગુજરાતીના પ્રોફેસર અને ભવનના અધ્યક્ષ. થી બે સત્ર માટે ગુજરાત યુનિવર્સિટીના કુલપતિ. દરમિયાન કલકત્તાની ‘વિશ્વભારતી’ના કુલપતિ. દરમિયાન રાજ્યસભામાં લેખકની હેસિયત
Discovering Umashankar Joshi
It was not like every other day. I woke up late, maid didn’t turn up and car was punctured. Well, it didn’t end there. Later, I got stuck in a traffic jam. While cursing my luck and answering multiple calls from office, I saw a signboard. It read ‘Umashankar Joshi marg’. Umashankar Joshi, name sounded familiar but I was not able to recollect. After an hour’s struggle, I finally managed to reach the office. And that day, just out of curiosity, the first thing I did was to Google ‘Umashankar Joshi’.
Umashankar Joshi, the way he preferred to be introduced, is an Indian writer who wrote in Gujarati. This one line itself was enough for me to search more about a man who was so sensitive about the literary society and the way world perceives it. Joshi was born in in a small village named Bumna in the north of Gujarat. He joined Gandhi in the freedom struggle and went to jail many times while fighting for country’s independence.
Over five decades, Umashankar Joshi has given a lot to Gujarat and the country. He was a professor and then later the vice-chancellor of Gujarat University; he was then the chancellor of Vishwa Bharti University that was
Umashankar Joshi
Umashankar Jethalal Joshi (Gujarati: ઉમાશંકર જોશી) (21 July – 19 December ) was an eminent poet, scholar and writer. He received the Jnanpith Award in for his contribution to Indian, especially Gujarati literature.[1]
Biography
Origin
Umashankar Joshi was born in small village named Bamna, taluka Bhiloda in District of Sabarkantha of Gujarat. He was Brahmin from the caste named Trivedi Mewada Brahmin Barishi. His father, Jethalal Kamalji was a Karbhari in small jagirs. His Mother was Navalbai. He had eight siblings: six brothers and two sisters.[2] Umashankar Joshi received inspiration for creative writing from the beautiful surroundings of the hilly region and the social life of the villages and fairs and festivals held there.[3]
Education
He started his education at Primary school, Bamna in In , he passed standard fourth in Idar school and continued his education till at Idar's Pratap High school; which was an Anglo-vernacular school. In , he did matriculation from Proprietary High school, Ahmedabad. In , he took Admission in Gujarat College, Ahmedabad and continued his education there till Then he took admission in Elphinstone College, Mumbai fo
Umashankar Joshi
Umashankar Joshi Biography
Umashankar Joshi (Gujarati: ઉમાશંકર જોશી) was an eminent poet, scholar and writer. He received the Jnanpith Award in for his contribution to Indian, especially Gujarati literature. Origin Umashankar Joshi was born in small village named Bamna, taluka Bhiloda in District of Sabarkantha of Gujarat. He was brahmin from the caste named Trivedi Mewada Brahmin Barishi. Awards Jnanpith Award - Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak - Narmad Suvarna Chandrak - Soviet Land Nehru Award - Positions held President - Gujarati Sahitya Parishad () President - Sahitya Akademi (–) Vice Chancellor - Gujarat University () Member - Rajyasabha, Upper House of the Indian Parliament)
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