Niranjanaben Mukulbhai Kalarthi
Appearance
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Niranjanaben Mukulbhai Kalarthi is an Indian author and educator. She was awarded the 2021 Nari Shakti Puraskar in 2022.
Career
[edit]Writing in Gujarati language under the name Mukulbhai Kalarthi, Kalarthi published the books Ba ane Bapu about Gandhi and Gujaratna Shirchhatra Sardar about Vallabhbhai Patel.[1]
Kalarthi is an administrator of the Swaraj Ashram at Bardoli and was present at the Bardoli Satyagraha.[2] She is also a trustee of the Navajivan Trust which publishes the works of Gandhi.[3] She has founded groups which promote the Gujarati language and for this was awarded the 2021 Nari Shakti Puraskar in 2022.[1] She also received a National Teachers Award in 1989.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Kainthola, Deepanshu (8 March 2022). "President Presents Nari Shakti Puraskar for the Years 2020, 2021". Tatsat Chronicle Magazine. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ "Greenman Viral Desai Celebrated Gandhi Jayanti by Conducting a Satyagraha at Sardar Ashram". ED Times. 8 September 2021. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ Khan, Saeed; Chauhan, Ashish (1 June 2017). "Navajivan to publish popular literature". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 March 2022.