Ramesh Parekh

Ramesh Parekh
Born(1940-11-27)27 November 1940
Amreli, Gujarat, India
Died17 May 2006(2006-05-17) (aged 65)
Rajkot, Gujarat
OccupationPoet, story writer, children's writer
LanguageGujarati
NationalityIndian
PeriodModern Gujarati literature
Notable worksVitan Sud Beej (1989)
Notable awards
Spouse
Rasilaben
(m. 19722006)
ChildrenNeha, Niraj
RelativesNarmadaben, Mohanlal (parents)
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Ramesh Parekh (1940-2006) was a Gujarati poet and lyricist from Gujarat, India. He was one of the most popular poets of modern Gujarati poetry. Though government servant by profession, he had deep interest in literature and music. He contributed heavily in field of poetry including geet, ghazal and non-lyrical poetry. He also wrote stories and contributed in Gujarati children's literature.