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who had already won his laurels, happened to visit Bombay for treatment of his eyes. Lovers of Gujarati poetry, they met together, and in the poetical contest that took place, naturally they warmed up and their audience took sides as to who was the better poet. The result was a lifelong estrangement
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magazine in July 1851. He was transferred to a school in Nanpara in March 1853. After the death of his wife Gulab, he left this position and went to Bombay, in January 1854. He returned to college on the suggestion of his friend Jhaverilal Umiyashankar and joined
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in 1882. Although unhappy about breaking a resolve not to work for other people, he was forced due to financial difficulties into taking a position as a secretary to Gokuldas Tejpal Dharmakhata. He wrote a play,
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Narmad originally wrote his autobiography in 1866 but had requested that it be published posthumously. It was published in 1933, on the centenary of his birth. Two autobiographies were published before it,
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in September 1865. He was banished from his caste due to reform activities on 18 August but reinstated on 21 November 1866. The same year, he wrote his autobiographical work,
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at age five. He later joined Fakir Mehta and Ichchha Mehta's school in Surat and moved to Bombay where he attended the Government Gujarati school of Balgovind Mehta at
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He visited Income Tax Commissioner Curtis regarding a surcharge on 3 February 1863. With the help of friends, he started a biweekly newsletter called
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in February 1857 and dedicating it to his father. He joined Gokuldas Tejpal Vidyalaya as a teacher and began studying Sanskrit literary works such as
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in September 1864. It was loudly reformist in its stand and attacked traditional customs of Hindu society. It ran until 1869 when it was merged with
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Chavda, Vijay Singh (1979). "Social and Religious Reform Movements in Gujarat in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries". In Sen, Siba Pada (ed.).
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His health failing due to the stress of work starting a hostel, he left his job on 19 July 1885. After a prolonged eight-month illness, he died of
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Pandya, Kusum H (31 December 1986). "Gujarati Atmakatha Tena Swarupagat Prashno. Thesis. Department of Gujarati, Sardar Patel University".
531:, and started to become deeply religious. He published the first dictionary of Gujarati language in March 1876. He founded Vedsarasvati in 426:. He started at Central School as a teacher in February 1858, then resigned in November 1858 after deciding to pursue a literary career. 83: 1301: 1655: 2219: 1064:, Surat, on 29 April 1844. She gave a birth to girl in 1852 who died 15 days later. Gulab herself died on 5 October 1853 following a 2041: 379: 602:, historical plays and folk literature research. He was an outspoken journalist and pamphleteer. Narmad was a strong opponent of 498:, a poetry collection. He had debts of 10,000 that caused him great concern. He married again in 1869. He published summaries of 1417: 2209: 1233: 1111: 745:(1864). He introduced new subjects in modern Gujarati poetry such as social reform, freedom, patriotism, nature and love, etc. 2166: 1006:
based on his writings and life, was written and directed by Harish Trivedi and performed by Chandrakant Shah. It premiered in
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Mallison, Françoise (1995). "Bomaby as the Intellectual Capital of the Gujaratis in the Nineteenth Century". In
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from November 1858 to March 1859. Deciding to study independently he returned to Bombay in March, where he met
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but it was not an attempt of autobiography as in western style. Mahipatram Rupram had written a biography,
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in his memory. A replica of his house is also constructed in the university campus. The literary honour
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after the journalist published an article alleging sexual exploitation of women in his religious sect.
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has been yearly awarded by Narmad Sahitya Sabha, Surat since 1940. A special cover was released by
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from March to December 1856. After his second marriage, he left college in August 1856, writing
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between the two. The contest was continued in the public papers and a humorous paper. The
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state song of Gujarat. Mahatma Gandhi acknowledged him for his philosophy of nonviolence.
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He became interested in poetry and started writing in September 1855, studying literary
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on 6 January 1845, beginning college in June 1850. He delivered his first public speech
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with religious leader Jadunathji Maharaj, which led to him becoming involved with the
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in Surat. Busts of him have been erected in Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Surat. In 2004,
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Social and Religious Reform Movements in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
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dedicated to his then separated wife, Dahigauri. In early 1867, he published
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His wife Dahigauri returned to her parents' home. In 1860, he had discussed
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Part I, II (1874, 1876) are his works on ancient and modern world history.
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Narmad in 1860 (wood engraving for his publication, after an oil painting)
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was revived by Natwarlal Mulchand Vimawala in 1936. It was later renamed
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Language, Identity, and Power in Modern India: Gujarat, c. 1850-1960
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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Just at the time when Narmad was emerging into celebrity (1859),
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but was later rebuilt. He commenced schooling with Nana Mehta in
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Indian Gujarati-language author, poet, scholar and public speaker
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His essays are collected and edited in three volumes. They are
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the next year. The case was filed by Jadunathji against writer
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was built by Narmad in 1866. Image taken in 1933. Now restored.
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family. His family home in Amliran, Surat was destroyed in the
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in 1878. By 1880 he had become fully "believer" and performed
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He had researched and edited several works. Manohar Swami's
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in 1881 which was performed. He published a translation of
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Narmad:My Life (Archive of website dedicated to soliloquy)
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He moved back again to Bombay in March 1875, where he met
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Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Surveys and poems
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at age eight. He started studying at the English School,
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Narmadashankar Lalashankarna Gadyatmak Granthono Sangrah
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Surat: Kavi Narmad's house regains glory - Tv9 Gujarati
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The Mahyavanshi: The Success Story of a Scheduled Caste
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in 1874 and the edition for the government in 1875.
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"Resistance through Self-Correction". 1410: 1172:Statue of Narmad at display in museum at Surat 1160:Statue of Narmad at display in museum at Surat 243:[nər.mə.d̪aːʃəŋ.kərlabh.ʃəŋ.kərd̪ə.ʋe] 1789: 1683: 1681: 1627: 1625: 1601: 1573: 1328: 866:(1875) edited by Mahipatram Rupram Nilkanth, 465:A drum stick), modelled after British weekly 293:, dated 1 September 1864, first issue, page 1 1998: 1785: 1783: 1781: 1753: 1739:"Narmad, Gujarati Saraswats, Sangeet Bhavan" 1656:"'ડાંડિયા', 'નર્મકોશ' અને જય જય ગરવી ગુજરાત" 1631: 1483: 929:(1873) are his edited and researched works. 626:and discussed having one national language, 516:in 1870. He published the school version of 360:He was appointed a teacher at the school of 2086: 2026:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 1848:Bharat Yagnik; Ashish Vashi (2 July 2010). 1810: 1521: 1519: 1517: 1515: 1513: 1511: 1509: 1507: 1384:Bharat Yagnik; Ashish Vashi (2 July 2010). 1356: 1354: 1352: 538:Aryanitidarshak Mandali performed his play 329:and Pranshankar Mehta. He was initiated in 1933: 1843: 1841: 1793:Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: A-Devo 1678: 1622: 1477: 1332:Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: A-Devo 955:(1878) was a previously unpublished play. 429:He studied Sanskrit grammar and poetry in 390:over the following year. He presided over 188: 1869⁠–⁠1886) 165: 1856⁠–⁠1886) 145: 1844⁠–⁠1853) 2175:Biographical post about Narmad (Gujarati) 2099:Further milestones in Gujarāti literature 1778: 1595: 1542: 1083: 1026:(Earliest Among the Moderns). His house, 1708: 1706: 1653: 1608:. Penguin Books Limited. pp. 229–. 1548: 1526:Dave, Narmadashanker Lalshanker (1994). 1504: 1444:"Narmad remembered on birth anniversary" 1349: 1052:on his 175th birth anniversary in 2008. 788:(1866) are his collections of essays on 546:for his son that year. He wrote a play, 348: 285: 2270:Dramatists and playwrights from Gujarat 2092: 1967: 1838: 2182: 1973: 1939: 1436: 1360: 1907: 1796:. Sahitya Akademi. pp. 909–910. 1703: 1468: 1322: 1302:"નર્મદશંકર દવે (Narmadashankar Dave)" 1296: 1294: 1292: 1290: 1288: 1286: 1284: 1282: 1280: 1278: 241: 1579: 1525: 1040:Veer Narmad South Gujarat University 1940:Tevani, Shailesh (1 January 2003). 1891:. 24 September 2011. Archived from 13: 1992: 1689:"Biography of Narmadashankar Dave" 1275: 1117:Kavi Narmad Central Library, Surat 975:(1887) are also historical works. 855:(1936) are his other prose works. 851:(1865) and posthumously published 14: 2286: 2120: 1913: 1253:was also closed after some time. 1231:(1900) by Narayan Hemchandra and 1209:had written his personal diary , 1187:List of Gujarati-language writers 925:(1872) and the complete issue of 462: 2220:19th-century Indian male writers 2127: 2104: 1556:Bombay: Mosaic of Modern Culture 1528:"Apendix XII (Timeline of Life)" 1490:. Sahitya Akademi. p. 122. 1335:. Sahitya Akademi. p. 527. 1165: 1153: 1138: 1122: 1110: 1055: 1014:wrote a play based on his life. 590:, including pioneering works in 210: 31: 1999:Tv9 Gujarati (23 August 2015), 1946:. 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Index

Narmad in 1860 (wood engraving for his publication, after an oil painting)
Surat
Baroda state
Bombay
Bombay presidency
British India

Narmad
[nər.mə.d̪aːʃəŋ.kərlabh.ʃəŋ.kərd̪ə.ʋe]
Gujarati
British Raj
Gujarati literature
Mari Hakikat
Jai Jai Garavi Gujarat
Gujarat

Surat
Gujarat
Nagar Brahmin
great fire of 1837
Bhuleshwar
Bombay
Pydhonie
Durgaram Mehta
Upanayan
Elphinstone Institute, Bombay

Saraswati Mandir
Rander
Buddhi Vardhak Sabha

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