Question: Which of the following literary works is not written by Labhshankar Thakar?
(a) Kalgranthi
(b) Kamayani
(c) Pravahan
(d) Mara Namne Darwaje
Ans (b)
Related facts:
- Noted Gujarati writer and poet Labhshankar Thakar passed away on 6 January 2016 following prolonged illness in Ahmedabad. He was 80.
- He was a modernist author of Gujarati literature with influence of existentialism challenging traditional literature styles.
- Thakar was born on 14 January 1935 in Sedla village near Surendranagar in Gujarat.
- He was popularly known by his penname Punarvasu and Vaidya Punarvasu
- He got Sahitya Akadami Award (1991) for his poetry- Tolan Aawaz Ghunghat and Sahitya Gaurav Puraskar (2002) of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad.
- Some of his famous poems are Vahi Jati Pachhal Ramya Ghosha (1965), Manasni Vaat (1968), Mara Namne Darwaje (1972), Boom Kagalma Kora (1974), Pravahan (1986), Kalagranthi (1987).
Reference:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labhshankar_Thakar
http://deshgujarat.com/2016/01/06/noted-gujarati-litterateur-labshankar-thakar-passes-away/