Background
Sursinhji was born to the royal family of Lathi in 1874.
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Sursinhji Takhtasinhji Gohil
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He was educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot.
Career
He lived in Lathi-Gohilwad, which is located in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat. He had a very short life of 26 years, and died in 1900. Rajba-Ramaba, the princess of Kutch - Roha, and Kesharba-Anandiba, the Princess of Saurashtra-Kotada at the age of 15.
Ramaba was elder to Sursinhji by eight years, while Anandiba was elder to him by two years.
When he was 20 years old, he fell in love with Shobhana, who was serving as a maid to his royal family. In his remembrance, the Indian National Theater, Mumbai gives Kalapi Award to the established Gujarati ghazal poet annually since 1997.
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Indian