Yogesh Joshi (poet)
Yogesh Joshi | |
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| Born | Yogesh Bhanuprasad Joshi July 3, 1955 Mahesana, Gujarat, India |
| Occupation | Poet, short story writer, novelist, editor |
| Language | Gujarati |
| Education | Master of Science |
| Alma mater | Gujarat University |
| Period | Postmodern Gujarati literature |
| Genres | Short story, novel, free verse, Ghazal |
| Years active | 1968–present |
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| Spouse | Rashmi Joshi (1981 - present) |
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Yogesh Joshi is a Gujarati language poet, short story writer, novelist, and editor from Gujarat, India. He is an editor of Parab, a publication of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad. His significant works include Avaajnu Ajavalu (1984; Collection of poems), Samudi (1984; Novel), Motiba (1998; Biography) and Adhakhuli Baari (2001; Collection of Short stories). He was awarded the Narmad Suvarna Chandrak award for his book Motiba.