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Anantrai Raval was born on 1 January, 1912 in Amreli, Bombay Presidency, British India, is an A 20th-century indian male writer. Discover Anantrai Raval's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

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Born 1 January, 1912
Birthday 1 January
Birthplace Amreli, Bombay Presidency, British India
Date of death 18 November, 1988
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Nationality India

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1912

Anantrai Manishankar Raval (1 January 1912 – 18 November 1988) was a Gujarati critic and editor from India.

Born and studied in Amreli, he worked briefly with a daily.

He taught at several colleges before joining government as a director of language department.

He wrote criticism chiefly under the pen name Shaunak and edited several works of Gujarati literature and litterateurs.

Raval was born on 1 January 1912 at Amreli in Gujarat.

He was a native of Vallabhipur.

He completed his primary and secondary education from Amreli.

1928

He passed matriculation in 1928.

He completed Bachelor of Arts in Gujarati and Sanskrit from Samaldas College, Bhavnagar and was a fellow of same college for two years.

1934

He completed Master of Arts with Gujarati and English in 1934 and was the first student in the University of Bombay to pass it with first class.

He worked as a subeditor with Hindustan Prajamitra daily for three months.

Raval joined Gujarat College in Ahmedabad in August, 1934 and served as a principal of D. K. V. College, Jamnagar for one and half years.

1944

He wrote some stories for Chaa Ghar (Tea House, 1944).

1946

Sahityavihar (1946) was his first collection of criticism.

1949

His other works of criticism are Gandhakshat (1949), Sahityavivek (1958), Sahityanikash (1958), Samiksha (1962), Samalochna (1966), Granthastha Vabgmai (1967), Upchay (1971), Unmilan (1974).

1951

He edited collection of plays of Gujarati playwright, Batubhai Umarvadiya, as Batubhai na Natako (1951).

1955

Raval received Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak in 1955.

1956

He edited works of many Gujarati litterateurs, Botadkar ni Kavyasarita (1956), Nhanalal no Madhukosh (1959), Nalakhyan (1960), Gujarat no Ekakisangrah (1960), Snehmudra (1960), Madanmohna (1966), Kalapi no Kavyakalap, Chunilal V. Shah ni Shreshtha Vartao.

He coedited Buddhiprakash Lekhsangrah, Premanand Bhatt's Chandrahasakhyan, Ramanlal Desai ni Shreshtha Vartao, Kavishri Nhanalal Smarakgranth, Mansukhlal Zaveri ni Kavyasushma, Karsandas Manek ni Akshar Aradhna, Kalelkar Adhyayan Granth, Sarkari Vachanmala 1–4, D.B. Narmadashankar Mehta Samarakgranth.

1970

He served as Director of Language Department of Government of Gujarat for a decade and retired from the post in 1970.

He was later appointed a professor of Gujarati in School of Languages and Literature, Gujarat University.

1971

Taratamya (1971) is a work of literary criticism.

1974

He also received Narmad Chandrak in 1974.

He was awarded Sahitya Akademi Award for Taratamya in 1974.

1977

He retired as the president of it in 1977.

He served as a member of Law Commission of Government of Gujarat.

1979

He presided over the convention of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad at Vadodara in 1979.

1981

In 1981, he edited Sahityacharcha for Sahitya Akademi.

1984

He edited Narsinh Mehta na Pado in 1984.

He coedited the fourth volume of Gujarati Sahitya no Itihas (History of Gujarati literature) with Umashankar Joshi, published by Gujarati Sahitya Parishad.

Raval abridged Ramanlal Desai's Gramlakshmi.

He translated novellas of Leo Tolstoy with Vishwanath Bhatt.

He also coauthored Aaharvigyan with J. D. Pathak.

1985

Kavivarya Nhanalal (1985) is his study of works of Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi.

His Gujarati Sahitya: Madhyakalin is a major work of criticism of medieval literature and litterateurs.

1988

He died on 18 November 1988.

His chief contributions are in the field of criticism and editing.

His pen name was Shaunak.