Rasiklal Parikh

Rasiklal Parikh
Rasiklal Parikh
Born	20 August 1897; Pethapur, now in Gandhinagar district, Bombay Presidency
Died	1 November 1982 (aged 85); Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Pen name	Musikar, Sanjay
Occupation	Poet, playwright, literary critic, Indologist, historian, editor
Language	Gujarati
Nationality	Indian
Education	Bachelor of Arts
Alma mater	Fergusson College
Notable works	Sharvilak; Mena Gurjari;
Notable awards	Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak (1942); Sahitya Akademi Award (1960); Narmad Suvarna Chandrak (1977);
Academic background
Academic advisors	Muni Jinvijay; Sukhlal Sanghvi;
Academic work
Doctoral students	Bhogilal Sandesara; Hariprasad Shastri;

Rasiklal Chhotalal Parikh (1897–1982) was a 20th-century Gujarati poet, playwright, literary critic, Indologist, historian, and editor from Gujarat, India. He was the president of Gujarat Sahitya Sabha and was appointed the president of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad in 1964. He received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1960 for his play Sharvilak. He is also a recipient of the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak and the Narmad Suvarna Chandrak.

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