Balwantray Thakore
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Balwantray Thakore (1869-1952) , as popularly he is known, was born at Bharuch
in Gujarat.
He was very well known poet of Gujarati literature
.
His famous and only poem collection is named as " Bhankaar ".
He also wrote some books on literary criticism like 'Lyric', 'Aapni Kavita Samrudhhi'.
Bharuch
Bharuch , also known as Broach, is the oldest city in Gujarat, situated at the mouth of the holy river Narmada. Bharuch is the administrative headquarters of Bharuch District and a municipality of more than 1,50,000 inhabitants. As Bharuch is a major seaport city, a number of trade activities have...
in Gujarat.
He was very well known poet of Gujarati literature
Gujarati literature
The history of Gujarati literature may be traced to 1000 AD, and this literature has flourished since then to the present. It is unique in having almost no patronage from a ruling dynasty, other than its composers...
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Contribution
He was known as " Poem-teacher " or " Kavita-Shikshak " in Guajarti literature.His famous and only poem collection is named as " Bhankaar ".
He also wrote some books on literary criticism like 'Lyric', 'Aapni Kavita Samrudhhi'.