Rajendra Keshavlal Shah

Indian writer

Rajendra Keshavlal Shah (28 January 1913 – 2 January 2010) was a lyrical poet who wrote in Gujarati. Born in Kapadvanj, he authored more than 20 collections of poems and songs, mainly on the themes of the beauty of nature, and about the everyday lives of indigenous peoples and fisherfolk communities. In his poems using Sanskrit metrics, he was influenced by Rabindranath Tagore. He is considered as one of the giants of post Gandhi-era in Gujarati literature.

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Rajendra Keshavlal Shah was born on Tuesday, 28 January 1913 in Kapadvanj, Bombay presidency British India. They were best known as an activist. Shah's country of citizenship (nationality) was Indian. They died on Saturday, 2 January 2010 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India at the age of 96. Their zodiac star sign were Aquarius.

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Date of birth	28 January 1913	edit
Place of birth	Kapadvanj, Bombay presidency British India	edit
Date of death	2 January 2010	edit
Age	96 (age at death)
Place of death	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India	edit
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Occupation category	Activist	edit
Nationality	Indian	edit

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