Mahendrasinh Parmar
Mahendrasinh Parmar (Gujarati: મહેન્દ્રસિંહ પરમાર) is a Gujarati writer and professor from Gujarat, India. His works includes Polytechnic (2016) and Rakhdu no Kagal (2016). He has also written plays.
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Mahendrasinh Parmar At Gujarat Literature Festival December 2016 | |
Native name | મહેન્દ્રસિંહ પરમાર |
Born | Naliya, Kutch district, Gujarat | 2 October 1967
Occupation | writer, playwright |
Language | Gujarati |
Nationality | Indian |
Education |
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Alma mater | Bhavnagar University |
Genres | short story, play |
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Thesis | 'Kishansinh Chavda: A Literary Genious' |
Doctoral advisor | Vinod Joshi |
Life
He was born on 2 October 1967 in Naliya, a town in Kutch district of Gujarat.[1] He completed his Master of Arts in Gujarati literature from Bhavnagar University and received Ph.D from same University in 1998.[2] He serves as professor at Bhavnagar University since 1996.[3]
He married in 1996 and has two daughters. He lives in Bhavnagar.[2]
Works
Since 2002, his short stories appeared in various collection of Gujarati short stories. He has done numerous shows of public reading of literary works under the title Vachikam.[2] His critical works published as Pratham in 2009. Polytechnic (2016) is a short story collection while Rakhdu no Kagal (2016) is a collection of his personal essays. He wrote several plays.[1]
References
- Hariyani, Vaidehi (2016-03-17). "Analysis of short story "Udancharkaldi" by Mahendrasinh Parmar with help of Cultural Studies". Vaidehi's Assignments 2015-2017. Retrieved 2017-01-17.
- "Introduction of writer Mahendrasinh Parmar". Muse India. ISSN 0975-1815. Retrieved 2017-01-17.
- "M K Bhavnagar University Official Website". M K Bhavnagar University Official Website. Retrieved 2017-01-17.