સૌરાષ્ટ્રની રસધાર ૧ - ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી

Saurastra Ni Rasdhar 1 by Jhaverchand Meghani

Saurastra Ni Rasdhar is a compilation of the real stories and incidents happened in the southern part of Gujarat . The time of the story goes back as far as to a thousand years ago to the twentieth century.

And every single story is amazing, unbelievably true, shocking, exciting and good. You will know its impact only when you read them. Nothing else would be able to shock, excite or make you emotional in some parts as these stories do. They have everything.

From the stories of wars, dignity, woman power to the stories of true love, everything is included. And best part? Every single story is a real life story, happened on the earth of Saurastra.

Jhaverchand Meghani ( ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી; 28 August 1896 – 9 March 1947) was a noted poet, writer, social reformer and freedom fighter from Gujarat. He is a well-known name in the field of Gujarati literature. He was born in Chotila. Mahatma Gandhi spontaneously gave him the title of Raashtreeya Shaayar (National Poet).Besides this he received many awards like Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak and Mahida Paaritoshik in literature. He authored more than 100 books. His first book was a translation work of Rabindranath Tagore's ballad Kathaa-u-Kaahinee titled Kurbani Ni Katha (Stories of martyrdom) which was first published in 1922. He contributed widely to Gujarati folk literature. He went from village to village in search of folk-lores and published them in various volumes of Saurashtra Ni Rasdhar.He was also the Editor of Phulchhab Newspaper of Janmabhoomi group (which is being published till date from Rajkot).