Who wrote “Jai Jai Garavi Gujarat”, the official state song of Gujarat?

Dalpatram
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Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi

The correct answer is: D. Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi

Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi (1872-1945) was a Gujarati poet, writer, and journalist. He is best known for his patriotic songs, including “Jai Jai Garavi Gujarat”, the official state song of Gujarat.

Dalpatram was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. He studied at Gujarat Vidyapeeth and then worked as a journalist for several newspapers. He also wrote several books of poetry, including “Anant Geeta” and “Shree Krishna Vijaya”.

Dalpatram was a strong advocate for social reform and education. He was also a member of the Indian National Congress and played an active role in the Indian independence movement.

“Jai Jai Garavi Gujarat” is a patriotic song that celebrates the beauty and culture of Gujarat. The song was written by Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi and composed by Vishnudas Bholanath. It was first performed in 1930 at the Gujarati Sahitya Sammelan in Ahmedabad.

The song is a call to all Gujaratis to unite and work together for the progress of their state. It is a reminder of the rich history and culture of Gujarat and the contributions that Gujaratis have made to India.

The song has been translated into several languages and is sung by people of all ages and backgrounds. It is a symbol of pride and unity for the people of Gujarat.

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