Rashmi Parekh Explained

Rashmi Purandare-Parekh (born 1976, in Mumbai) is an Indian poet, best known for her book Inscape: Lost Words Found (2021), which was noted for its free verse form of contemporary poetry. A graduate of the University of Southern California, she formerly worked as a computer scientist at Cisco.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Through her mother Madhuri Gogte, of the Gogte gharana of Belgaum, Parekh is a great-niece of B. M. Gogte,^[8] is first cousins with businessman Mandar Agashe, cricketer Ashutosh Agashe, and former actress Sheetal Agashe, a descendant of the aristocratic Latey (Bhagwat) family, and of relation to Kokuyo Camlin head Dilip Dandekar, and academic Jyoti Gogte.^[9]

Notes and References

1. News: Celebrating the Doyenne: Rashmi Parekh . 15 October 2023 . Global Spa Magazine . 10 March 2022.
2. News: Lost Words Found . The Pioneer . 17 February 2022 . Hyderabad . 10.
3. News: Moms turning their passion into profession . 15 October 2023 . The Pioneer . 31 March 2022 . Hyderabad.
4. News: Shiraz . Zarafshan . Authoring your first book is no easy feat. Check out these tips by experts . 15 October 2023 . Hindustan Times . 3 February 2022 . en.
5. News: Mehrotra . Reya . Poetry in motion: From 'Instapoetry' & performance poetry to festivals & cafes, poetry is finding new styles & platforms for expression . 15 October 2023 . Financial Express . 24 April 2022 . en.
6. News: 'Inscape – Lost Words Found' . 15 October 2023 . Retropop Lifestyle . 4 May 2022.
7. Web site: Rashmi Parekh . Kids Stop Press . 15 October 2023.
8. Book: Kamath . M. V. . The Makings of a Millionaire: A Tribute to a Living Legend, Raosaheb B.M. Gogte, Industrialist, Philanthropist & Educationist . 25 August 2022 . 1 January 1991 . . Jaico Publishing House . 10 . en . M. V. Kamath . University of California.
9. Book: गोगटे कुलवृत्तांत . 25 August 2022 . Genealogy of the Gogte Family . बेळगाव घराणा (दुसरे) . The Second House of Belgaum . 2006 . Gogaṭe Kulamaṇḍala . 2nd . . . 532 . mr . 2012338796.