Draft:Raghunath Brahmbhatt

Raghunath Brahmbhatt
Born(1892-12-13)13 December 1892
Linch, Mehsana, Gujarat, India
Died11 July 1983(1983-07-11) (aged 90)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Poet, Playwright
Spouse
Manibahen
(m. 1904)

Raghunath Tribhuvandas Brahmbhatt also known as Raskavi Raghunath Brahmbhatt (13 December 1892 – 11 July 1983) was an Indian poet and playwright from Gujarat known for his work in Gujarati theatre and Gujarati cinema.

Biography edit

Brahmbhatt was born to his parents, Tribhuvandas and Mohiba on 13 December 1892 in Linch, a village in British India (now in Mehsana district of Gujarat, India).[1] He completed his primary and higher secondary education at Nadiad.[1]

At the age of 17, he started his playwright career in Gujarati theatre with the play Buddhadev,[2] which was later staged by Arya Subodh Natak Mandali, a theatre troupe from Morbi.[1]

Personal life edit

Brahmbhatt married to Manibahen in 1904.[1]

Filmography edit

Hindi films edit

Gujarati films edit

Gujarati play edit

  • Buddhadev
  • Shrungi-Rishi (1914)
  • Sooryakumari (1916)
  • Chhatravijay (1919)
  • Ushakumari (1921)
  • Snehmudra (1926)

Books edit

  • Prachin Bharatni Vibhutio [3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "બ્રહ્મભટ્ટ-રઘુનાથ". gujarativishwakosh.org. Gujarati Vishwakosh. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  2. ^ "જૂની ગુજરાતી રંગભૂમિનો ઇતિહાસ". gujaratilexicon.com. Gujarati Lexicon. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Accessions List". Library of Congress Office. 15 (3). Retrieved 29 April 2024.

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Category:1983 deaths Category:1892 births Category:People from Kheda district Category:Gujarati theatre Category:Indian dramatists and playwrights