Umashankar Joshi
Umashankar Joshi | |
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Joshi in 1960, Mumbai | |
| Born | 21 July 1911 Bamna, Sabarkantha, Bombay presidency, British India |
| Died | 19 December 1988 (aged 77) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Pen name | Vasuki, Shravan |
| Occupation | Poet, Novelist, Short story writer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | |
| Period | Gandhian Era |
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| Academic work | |
| Doctoral students | Ramanlal Joshi |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
Umashankar Jethalal Joshi (ⓘ) (21 July 1911 – 19 December 1988) was an Indian poet, scholar and writer known for his contributions to Gujarati literature. He wrote most of his works in Gujarati.