Harilal Upadhyay
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| Harilal Upadhyay | |
 Great Gujarati Author
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| Born | 22-January-1916 |
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| Died | 15-January-1994 Paddhari - Gujarat - India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Haribhai Kavi, Sanyasi |
| Occupation | Gujarati Author, Gujarati Poet, Astrologist, Gujarati Writer |
| Known for | Gujarati Novels, Gujarati Poems and Poetries, Astrology |
| Website Online Tribute To The Great Gujarati Author |
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Shri Harilal Upadhyay (January 22, 1916 - January 15, 1994) was a Gujarati author. He is considered as one of the all-time great Gujarati authors. He wrote more than a hundred books in Gujarati. His works include historical novels, social novels, short story collections, biographies, the great Mahabharat series, children's literature, poems and Plays. He was used to writing columns and articles in news papers and magazines like Kismat, LokTantra, LokGurjari (LokGurjaree), JyotirVignan (JyotirVigyan) and others, on regular and occassional bases. He was also an award winner Astrologer (Astrologist).[citation needed]
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[edit] Historical novels
[edit] Suryavansh/Rajasthan
His work includes books on Suryavansh and Rajasthan like:
- ShauryaPratapi Maharana Pratap
- DeshGaurav Bhamashah
- Jay Chittod
- Chittod Ni Rangarjana : RoopRani Padmini
- Mevad Ni Tejchhaya
- Mevad Na Maharathi : NariRatna PannaDai
- Mevad No Kesri
[edit] Chandravansh/Gujarat
Historical works include books with Gujarat as background and/or Chandravansh:
- ShauryaPratapi Chandravansh
- Rudhir Nu Rajtilak
- RajSatta Na Rang
- Lakho Fulani
- RanMedan - http://books.google.com/books?id=lRxkGwAACAAJ
- Ek Bhalo Saput
- Tati Talvar
- Navanagar Na Narbanka
- Managal Fera
- Rajsatta Na Rang
- Nayan Ughadyu Ne Phool Kharyu
- KachchhBhoomi Na Kesri
- Padata Gadh Na Padchhaya (Part 1 and 2)
[edit] Modh Brahmins
- Otrada Vayara Utho Utho
- Sonavarani (The history of Modh Brahmins)
[edit] Socio-Historical
Social tales based on historical background
- Kalank Ane Kirtirekha
- Vijay Vardaan
- Bhagya devata
- Roshani
- Aparajita
[edit] The Mahabharata
He also wrote The Mahabharata series, which contains seven parts:
- Bhishma Pratigna
- Dharma Pratigna
- Kurukshetra
- Bhishma No Shantibodh
- Dharma Vijay
- Mahaprasthaan
- Yog Viyog
[edit] Social novels
- Ramkali (RoopMangala)
- Rahi Gai Man Ni Man Ma
- Gauri
- Tan Bhukhya Koi Dhan Bhukhya
- Preete Parovaya
- Dharati Lal Gulal
- Nathi Sukaya Neer
- Sukh Savaya Thay
- Kundan Chadyu Kante
- Savazada Senjal Pie
- Man Dubya Mrugjal Ma
- KesarBhino Kanth
- Varso Re Ur na Amee
- AmrutBhini Ankhaladi
- Tej Chhavai Raat
- Haiye Madhaya Het
- Nisha Sunave Naad
- Alka
- ManPankhi Na Mala
- Kanchan Lage Na Kaat
- Antar Khole Ankh
- Nari Hati Ek Namani
- Paras Sparshe Ek J War
- Ugyo Chandra Amase
- Dhabakatu Dhan
- Rajpur Ni Lachhu
- Van Man Khili Vasant
- Gori To Gunial Bhali
- Dharm Ane Rajkaran
- Andhkaar Chhaya
- Saheli
- Sukhlalsa
- Man Ne Lagi Maya
- Pagla Padya Kankuvarna
- Chhanydee
- Roshnee
[edit] Short story collections
- Saurashtra No Vartaras
- Saurashtra Ni Rasgatha (2 parts)
- Saurashtra Ni Veergathao (5 parts)
- Sorthi Lokvato
- Jeevanchhaya
- PushpMangal (BaalVartao - Kids Literature)
[edit] Biographies
- Harsiddhi Ane Hinglaj
- Sant Dada Mekan
- Sant Dharamshi Bhagat
- Mast Avdhoot Moondiya Swami
- Naag Mahima
- Chhelnami Saurashtra
- Karma Prabhaav
- ShaktiParichay (about Mahadevi Hinglajmata, Mahadevi Harsiddhi And Mahadevi Khodiyar)
[edit] Kids Stuff
- PushpMangal (or PushpaMangal)
[edit] Play
- Najar Samena Shamana (means: Dreams In Front Of The Eyes)
[edit] His achievements
- Jyotirvigyan Sanshodhan Award[citation needed]
- Kanaiyalal Munshi Award[citation needed]
