Ichharam Desai

Gujarati author, anthologist and journalist¹

Ichharam Suryaram Desai (10 August 1853 – 5 December 1912), also known by his pen name, Shankar, was a Gujarati author, anthologist and journalist. Though he did not complete his primary education, he worked with several newspapers and magazines and also wrote several novels, edited anthologies and translated classics.²

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Born Aug 10, 1853, died Dec 5, 1912.¹