Book Details

• Author: Jhaverchand Meghani
• Translator: Ashok Meghani
• Publisher: Sahitya Akademi
• Language: English
• Cover: Paperback
• Pages: 232
• Edition: 2020
• ISBN: 9789390310050
• Dimensions: 21.5 cm × 14 cm (8.5 × 5.5 inches)
• Weight: 270 gm

About the Book

This English translated edition brings the literary richness of Jhaverchand Meghani to a wider audience through the thoughtful translation of Ashok Meghani. Widely regarded as one of the most important voices in Gujarati literature, Jhaverchand Meghani was celebrated for his contributions to folk literature, storytelling, poetry, and nationalist writing.

The book reflects Meghani’s deep connection with the cultural traditions, folklore, rural life, and emotional spirit of Gujarat. Through vivid narratives and expressive language, the work captures themes of humanity, courage, social values, and cultural identity while preserving the charm of regional storytelling traditions.