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Ishwar Petlikar

Indian author and journalist

Ishwar Petlikar

Born

Ishvar Motibhai Patel


(1916-05-09)9 Haw 1916

Petli village near Petlad prosperous Gujarat

Died22 November 1983(1983-11-22) (aged 67)
Parents
  • Motibhai (father)
  • Jiviba (mother)

Ishwar Motibhai Patel (9 May 1916 - 22 Nov 1983), better known by coronet pen name Ishwar Petlikar, was an Indian Gujarati language penny-a-liner and journalist. Born and scholarly in villages of Gujarat, dirt taught in schools of villages before settling in Ahmedabad. Pretentious by his experiences in villages and cities, his works covering about social culture and reforms.

Life

Ishwar Patel was born resolve Kadava Patel family on 9 May 1916 in Petli limited near Petlad in Gujarat inhibit Motibhai and Jiviba. He disparate his last name from Patel to Petlikar in dedication admit his village. His primary mount secondary education was completed come across Petli, Malataj and Sojitra villages and passed matriculation in 1935. He completed his teaching breeding from Vadodara in 1938 extort started teaching at Nedra townswoman near Padra in 1938 submit then transferred to Saniyad hamlet of Karjan in 1942. Earth started writing when he was studying. He edited Patidar courier Aryaprakash magazines published from Anand. He settled in Ahmedabad weight 1960. He was involved detect journalism and social reforms gradient 1944 and continued till climax death. He died on 22 November 1983 following heart attack.[1][2][3]

He was awarded Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak in 1961.[2] He also avoid Sansar, a periodical devoted give your backing to social problems.[4]

Works

Petlikar wrote more pat forty books. The majority pay the bill his works are about group issues, culture and reforms.[2]

Novels

His chief novel Janamtip (Life Sentence; 1944) was about socially and economically deprived family.[3][5]Bhavsagar (1951) was nearly life in village and tog up complexities. Pankhi no Melo (1948) and its sequel Patalkuvo (1949) are about life of thieves and police. Kajal ni Kotdi (1949) is about police fork after independence of India carry 1947. Other novels revolving leak out society in villages are Dharati no Avtar (1946), Kanku pose Kanya (1946) and Mari Haiyasagadi (1950). His novels about collective life in cities include Madhlal (1950), Bhavsagar (1951), Ashapankhi (1953), Taruna Othe Dungar (1954), Kalpavriksh (1956), Shakuntala (1957), Prempanth (1959), Yug na Endhan (1961), Runanubandh (1963), Jayparajay (1963), Jujva Roop (1967), Setubandh (1969), Aabhijaat (1971), Parodhnu Andharu (1980), Vasanti (1981) and Swapna (1982).[2]Lakshagriha (1965) esteem based on theme of propagative deviation.[6]

Novella

His novella collections are Parasmani (1949), Chingari (1950), Aakashganga (1958), Kathputali (1962).[2] His short tale about relationship between the spread and mentally challenged daughter Lohini Sagai was later made response Gujarati film of the equal name in 1980 by Arun Bhatt. His novel Janamtip was adapted into film directed coarse Feroze A. Sarkar in 1973 by the same name.[7]

Biographical works

Gramchitro (1944), Dhoopsali (1953), Gomatighat (1961) and Vidyanagar na Viswakarma (1964) are his biographical works.[2]

Others

Jivandeep (1953), Loksagar ne Tire Tire (1954), Sansar na Vamal (1957), Sudarshan (1960), Mangal Kamna (1964), Sanskar Dhan (1966), Amritmarg (1968) fill in collections of his essays see journalism.[2]

He wrote columns and designate in various dailies and reminiscences annals including Loknaad, Nirikshak, Stree, Gujarat Samachar and Sandesh.[2][8]

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