Gujarati Literature

Narsinh Mehta was a 15th-century poet and saint who is considered the father of Gujarati literature.

Narsinh Mehta was a prolific writer of devotional songs called 'bhajans', which are still popular today.

Dalpatram was a 19th-century poet who is considered the greatest Gujarati poet of that century.

Saraswatichandra is a 1887 novel by Govardhanram Tripathi, which is considered the first modern Gujarati novel.

Pannalal Patel is the author of the Gujarati novel 'Malela Jeev'.

Akho was a 17th-century poet who is known for his poems about nature and the common man.

Manilal Dwivedi was a 19th-century writer who is considered the father of Gujarati prose.

Manavini Bhavai is a 1901 novel by K. M. Munshi, which is considered the first historical novel in Gujarati literature.

Golibar Singh is the author of the Gujarati novel 'Nirmala'.

Zaverchand Meghani was a 20th-century poet who is known for his poems about social and political issues.

Pannalal Patel is considered the greatest Gujarati short story writer.

Malela Jeev is a 1936 novel by Pannalal Patel, which is considered the first psychological novel in Gujarati literature.

Golibar Singh is the author of the Gujarati novel 'Saraswatichandra'.

Dalpatram was a 19th-century poet who is known for his poems about love and beauty.

K. M. Munshi is considered the greatest Gujarati dramatist.