Career
He wrote his poems in literary form called Chhappa (six stanza satirical poems). He came to Ahmedabad from Jetalpur in the 17th Century. He was goldsmith by profession.
His residence in Ahmedabad which is small room in Desaini Political at Khadia is known as Akha no Ordo (literally meaning A room of Akha).
Soni means gold smith. one lane in desaini pol(street) is named as "akha bhagatno khancho". In Rajkot Kothariya naka(one of the gate of fort) Chowk named after him Akha Bhagat Chowk.
Soni Bazar Starts from here. He shared his experience and knowledge in chhappa.The poetry writing style he followed for lending his philosophy in verse.He has written 746 chappas.
Panchikiran (Mixture of five elements)
Akhegita (Gita by Akho)
Chittavichar Samvad (A Dialogue between Mind and Thought)
Gurushishya Samvad (A Dialogue between Teacher and a Pupil)
Anubhav Bindu (A Drop of Experience)
Brham Lila
Kevaly Gita
Santpriya
Akha na Chhappan.