Niranjanaben Mukulbhai Kalarthi Explained

Niranjanaben Mukulbhai Kalarthi is an Indian author and educator. She was awarded the 2021 Nari Shakti Puraskar in 2022.

Career

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. She also received a National Teachers Award in 1989.

Notes and References

  1. News: Kainthola . Deepanshu . President Presents Nari Shakti Puraskar for the Years 2020, 2021 . 10 March 2022 . Tatsat Chronicle Magazine . 8 March 2022 . en.
  2. News: Greenman Viral Desai Celebrated Gandhi Jayanti by Conducting a Satyagraha at Sardar Ashram . 10 March 2022 . ED Times . 8 September 2021.
  3. News: Khan . Saeed . Chauhan . Ashish . Navajivan to publish popular literature . 10 March 2022 . The Times of India . 1 June 2017 . en.