Umashankar Joshi

Umashankar Joshi (1911–1988) was an Indian politician, poet and writer.

Also recorded as Vasuki; Shravan; Umashankar Jethalal Josh; Umashankar Jethalal Joshi.

Overview

Born at Bamna in 1911, died at Mumbai in 1988.

In detail

the recorded working language is Gujarati.

Positions recorded include member of Rajya Sabha.

Distinctions recorded are Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak, Jnanpith Award and Sahitya Akademi Award.

Sources

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    “Umashankar Joshi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1226230: Umashankar Joshi

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