Background
He was born in Vijapur on 30 September 1939.
He was born in Vijapur on 30 September 1939.
He completed his primary education in Vijapur and secondary education in Dholka near Ahmedabad. He completed his metric in 1954. He completed Bachelor in Gujarati and History subjects in 1958, Bachelor of Laws in 1960, Master of Arts in Gujarati and Hindi subjects in 1961 from Gujarat University.
He studied Doctor of Philosophy in 1968 from Gujarat Vidyapith.
Educated in languages, he taught at various institutions and established himself as a poet and author He is a recipient of several awards including Sahitya Akademi Award. He taught at colleges in Talod and Kapadvanj from 1961 to 1964.
He served as a scriptwriter at Indian Space Research Organization, Ahmedabad from 1975 to 1977.
He later started working as a freelancer in field of advertising.
