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Rajendra Shukla is a well known Gujarati poet.

Introduction to Kavi Shri Rajendra Shukla

Name: Rajendra Shukla Father: Anantray Shukla Mother: Vidyagauri Place of Birth: Bantwa, Dist. Junagadh, Gujarat. Date of Birth: 12 October 1942.
Native place and the point of beginning and the source inspiration: Mt. Giranar, Junagadh city, Gujarat.
Marriage: in 1974 with Nayana Jani, M.A. with entire English, First in Gujarat University, winner of F. C. Dawar Gold Medal (daughter of well-known scholar and folklorist Prof. Kanubhai Jani).
Birth of son – Dhaivat – in 1975. Birth of son – Jajvalya – in 1977.

Education

Primary: Mainly at Bantwa, up to 1954. (at Jamnagar and Bhavnagar for short intervals in between) Secondary and Higher-secondary: Majevadi (dist. Junagadh) up to 1956. Junagadh – Bahadurkhanji High School up to 1957. Ahmedabad – H. B Kapadia High School (SSC) 1960 College education: Junagadh – Bahauddin College (Inter Arts) up to 1963. Ahmedabad – L. D. Arts College (B.A. Sanskrit-Prakrit)up to 1965 Ahmedabad – School of Languages, Gujarat University (M.A. Sanskrit-Prakrit, special subject Indian Poetics) up to 1967.

Teaching

Chhota Udaipur – Shri Natavarshimhji Arts College, 1967-1969 (Graduate Level) Ahmedabad – Gujarat Vidyapith, 1969-1970 (Postgraduate Level) Patan (North Gujarat) – Kotawala Arts College, 1970-1971 (Graduate & Postgraduate Levels) Ahmedabad – Vivekanand Arts College 1972-1973, part time (Graduate Level) Dahod – ..