Which among the following Gujarati poet is popularly known as Ras Kavi?

Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi
Premanand Bhatt
Dalpatram Dahyabhai Travadi
Suresh Joshi

The correct answer is: A. Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi.

Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi (1877-1945) was a Gujarati poet, writer, and journalist. He is popularly known as Ras Kavi, or the poet of love. His poetry is characterized by its use of simple language and its focus on themes of love, nature, and spirituality.

Nanalal was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. He was the son of Dalpatram Kavi, a well-known Gujarati poet. Nanalal received his early education at home from his father. He then went on to study at the Gujarat Vidyapith in Ahmedabad. After graduating from the Gujarat Vidyapith, Nanalal worked as a journalist for several newspapers. He also wrote several books of poetry, including “Rasdhar” (1904), “Raslila” (1910), and “Raspanchashi” (1920).

Nanalal’s poetry is characterized by its use of simple language and its focus on themes of love, nature, and spirituality. His poems are often set in the natural world, and they often deal with the themes of love, loss, and longing. Nanalal’s poetry is also known for its use of symbolism and imagery.

Nanalal was a major figure in the Gujarati literary renaissance. His poetry is widely read and admired in Gujarat. He is considered to be one of the greatest Gujarati poets of all time.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Premanand Bhatt (1864-1932) was a Gujarati poet, writer, and social reformer. He is best known for his poetry on social and religious reform.
  • Dalpatram Dahyabhai Travadi (1827-1898) was a Gujarati poet, writer, and journalist. He is best known for his poetry on patriotic and religious themes.
  • Suresh Joshi (1921-1988) was a Gujarati poet, writer, and critic. He is best known for his poetry on social and political themes.