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Rajendra Shukla - Photograph

Birth: 12th October, 1942. Birthplace: Bantava, District Junagadh, Gujarat, INDIA.

First poem published in Kumar magazine in 1962. Since then his poems are being published regularly in literary magazines like. Kavita, Milap, Parab, Kavilok, Kankavati, Shabda-Strushti, Navneet-Samarpan, Gujarat, Abhiyaan and many others.

Since 1962 has been reciting his poems on All Indian Radio. Represented Gujarat two times in Sarvabhasha Kavi Sammelan organized by All India Radio, Delhi station on 25th of January every year.

He has been reciting his poems in various Kavisammelan - Individually as well as with others.

Has studies Sanskrit and Prakrit languages for his Academic studies. Taught the same at various institutions at Chhotaudepur, Ahmedabad, Patan and Dahod from 1967 to 1982.

Since 1982 he is spending most of his time in reading, writing and reciting his poems. (in detail - in English)

(in detail - in Gujarati)

 

 
 

 
Recent/News
Poet recieves national award for best Gujarati Anthology of the year on 20th Feb, 08. More....

In His Own Voice
Listen to Ghazal "Patrasamvedana" in his own voice, Recorded in May, 2007.

Translation of his poems in English
"Avaaj" - The Sound - Translated by Nayana Jani

Poet's other writings
હજો હાથ કરતાલ - એક સ્વોપજ્ઞ ટિપ્પણ by Rajandra Shukla (in Gujarati)

On Education
In search of a meaningful alternative of the prevalent formal education system.

On His Poetry
From various sourses

His Poetry With Music, Poetry in Music
Listen to Ghazal "Hajo Haath Karataal" sung by Paresh Bhatt.