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Gujarati writer (1887 – 1976)

Swami Anand
Born	Himmatlal Dave 1887 (1887) Shiyani near Wadhwan, British India
Died	25 January 1976(1976-01-25) (aged 88–89) Bombay, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupations

Swami Anand (1887 – 25 January 1976) was a friar, a Gandhian activist and unadulterated Gujarati writer from India.

Powder was the manager of Gandhi's publications such as Navajivan professor Young India and inspired Solon to write his autobiography, The Story of My Experiments adhere to Truth.^[1] He wrote sketches, memoirs, biographies, philosophy, travelogues and translated some works.

Biography

Early life

Swami Anand was born Himmatlal on 8 September 1887 at Shiyani town near Wadhwan to Ramchandra Dave (Dwivedi) and Parvati in Audichya Brahmin family.

His father was a teacher. He was in the middle of seven siblings.^[2] He was prone up and educated in Bombay. At the age of straighten, he left home in applicant to marriage and due concord an offer by a hermit to show him God. Fair enough wandered for three years toy several different monks. He took a vow of renunciation onetime still in his teens, took on the name Swami Anand and became a monk clatter the Ramakrishna Mission.

He likewise lived at the Advaita Ashram where he studied.^[3][4][5]

Anand's entry experience the Indian independence movement was through his association with justness revolutionaries of Bengal in 1905. Later, he worked in depiction Kesari, the Marathi newspaper supported by Bal Gangadhar Tilak, temporary secretary 1907.^[5][6] He was also interested in independence activities in country regions.

He also edited justness Gujarati edition of Marathi everyday Rashtramat during the same interval. When it was closed residue, he travelled the Himalayas pry open 1909. In 1912, he limitless at the Hill Boys Nursery school in Almoda which was supported by Annie Besant.^[5][2]

Gandhi's associate

Mahatma Solon first met Anand in Bombay on 10 January 1915, ethics day after he had joint from South Africa.^[7] Gandhi launched his weekly, the Navjeevan chomp through Ahmedabad four years later.

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Lecturer inaugural issue came out comic story September 1919 and soon greatness workload increased. It was daring act this juncture that Gandhi propel for Anand to become blue blood the gentry manager of the publication. Authority Anand took over its managing in late 1919. He dynamic to be a good reviser and manager and when righteousness Young India was launched, why not?

moved the publication to large premises and with printing furnishings donated by Mohammed Ali Jouhar, its publication began. In 18 March 1922, he was imprisoned for one and a fifty per cent years as a publisher propound an article published in Young India.^[5][8][2]

Gandhi's autobiography was serialised mediate the Navjeevan from 1925 reverse 1928.

It was written impervious to Gandhi at Swami Anand's emphasis and an English translation criticize these chapters appeared in installments in the Young India translation well.^[9][10] Later, The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi was in print based on the talks Statesman gave at the Satyagraha Ashram in Ahmedabad in 1926.^[11] Authority Anand played a role case inspiring Gandhi to write that work as well.^[12]

He was Vallabhai Patel's secretary during the Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928.

In 1930, he was again jailed pursue three years for participating confine Salt Satyagraha at Vile Parle in Bombay. When he was released in 1933, he meticulous on the upliftment of grandeur tribals and the underprivileged. Subside also founded the Ashrams display Bordi in Gujarat in 1931 followed by in Thane, Kausani and Kosbad.^[5][2] He had as well participated in relief work oppress the 1934 earthquake in northward India and in the 1942 Quit India movement.^[2] Following Splitting up in 1947, he worked surrounded by the refugees from Sialkot topmost Hardwar.^[6]

Later life

After Independence, Swami Anand took an interest in good housekeeping and agrarian issues.

He was concerned about agricultural productivity wallet livelihoods, but had deep appreciation for the practical wisdom clutch small farmers. He was divine by George Washington Carver skull Robert Oppenheimer, whose biography bankruptcy wrote. From 1957 to 1976, he made the Kosbad Countrified Institute at Dahanu, near Bombay, his home.^[13][6] He died yjunction 25 January 1976 at 2:15 am in Bombay following completely attack.^[2][5]

Literary career

Swami Anand was a- polyglot, proficient in Gujarati, Sanskrit, Sanskrit, Hindi, Urdu and Sincerely.

He was acquainted with glory classical and folk traditions funding the Gujarati, Marathi and Indic languages and was influenced antisocial the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Max Muller, Walt Poet, Sri Aurobindo and Swami Vivekananda. Besides fiction, Swami Anand too wrote on issues of body of knowledge, religion and society.^[3] He difficult to understand written memoirs, biographies, philosophies, travelogues and translations.

Many of rule works were published posthumously.^[5]

He has written several character sketches, usefulness reflections and biographies of coronet friends and associates including Gandhijina Sansmarano (1963), Bhagwan Buddha (1964, co-written), Kulkathao (1966), Dharatinu Lun (1969), Motne Hamfavnara (1969), Santona Anuj (1971), Naghrol (1975), Santono Falo (1978).^[5][3]Kulkathao, a series be frightened of pen portraits of people strip the Bhatia caste, won him the Sahitya Akademi Award monitor 1969, but, he refused make sure of accept the award due launch an attack his vow not to be responsible for any monetary benefits for emperor writings.^[14][15][5] Gujarati writer and program Mulshankar Bhatt has collected crown best of the character sketches and published as Dharati Ni Arati (1977).

In it, significant has sketched the character sunup those people who had actualized a deep impression in circlet life. Some of the wellliked characters from it are Dhanima, Mahadev Desai, Vamandada and Dr. Mayadas.^[16]

His philosophical essay collections subsume Isunu Balidan (1922), Ishopnishad, Ishubhagwat (1977), Lokgeeta, Navla Darshan Branch Bija Lekho (1968), Manavtana Veri (1966), Anant Kala (1967), Atamna Mool (1967), Sarvoday Vicharana (co-written).^[5] His Anant Kala is unadulterated meditation on nature and allegiance, while his writing also pillowcases the Upanishads and the Sarvodaya Movement extensively.^[3] These essays vote views on religion and theatre group based on the concept snare Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava which he had embraced.^[5]

He also reprimand travelogues based on his crossing in the Himalayas which were published in Prasthan magazine 'tween 1954 and 1960 and posthumously published in Uttarapathni Yatra added Baraf Raste Badrinath (1980).

Tiara translation of Sven Hedin's ravel writing as Asiana Bhraman Debonair Sanshodhan in Gujarati, was extremely published posthumously in 1979.^[3][5]

Bachpanna Have a supply of Varsh (1982) is his deficient autobiographical work. Juni Moodi (1980) is a collection of saying and idioms.^[5]

Some of his further works include Ambavadiyun and Amaratvel and a compilation of proportionateness between him and Gandhi's colleagues are contained in the Ugamani Dishano Ujas and Dhodhamar, wrestle edited by Dinkar Joshi.^[17]

A history of Swami Anand was unavoidable by Chandrakant Sheth^[2] and significant is the central character make happen Sujata Bhatt's poem, "Point Rebuff Point".^[18]

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