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Balmukund Dave

バルムクンド・デーヴェ

Balmukund Dave

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1916-03-07 (Mustupura, Vadodara district, Bombay Presidency, British India)
死没
1993-02-28 (Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India) 76歳
国籍
India
言語
Gujarati, English
居住地歴
Mustupura (birthplace) → Ahmedabad (moved in 1938)

経歴

職業
Poet, Journalist
活動期間
1938年〜
所属
Sastu Sahitya Karyalaya (briefly), Navjivan (worked as journalist), Lokjivan (served as editor after retirement)

学歴

Mustupura-Kukarwada Gujarati Government School
国: India
Primary education
Sayaji High School (Vadodara)
国: India
Secondary education (after matriculation moved to Ahmedabad in 1938)

受賞歴

Kumar Chandrak
1948
主催: Kumar
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Dhruvakhyan

1948年 Epic/medieval-style (Akhyana)

A poetic work based on the mythological figure Dhruva, composed in the medieval Akhyana style.

MythologyDevotionFolk tunes

Parikrama

1955年 Poetry collection

A mid-career poetry collection featuring works that blend spirituality and human affection.

SpiritualityLove

Sone Champo

1959年 Children's poetry

A collection of children's poems characterized by folk-like rhythms and an accessible voice.

ChildrenFolk songsPlayfulness

Allal Dallak

1965年 Children's poetry

Another collection of children's poems, notable for its rhythm and playful tone.

ChildrenPlayPoetic rhythm

Zarmariya

1973年 Children's poetry

A 1970s collection for children, depicting the child's world with sensitive expression.

ChildrenSensibilityImagination

Ghar ma Ganga

Pen pictures / essays

A collection of pen pictures portraying people around the author.

Character sketchesEveryday life

Hari no Hansalo

Bhajan-style poem

A bhajan-style poem dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi on his death.

DevotionMourningReligious sentiment

全著作

  • Dhruvakhyan
  • Parikrama
  • Sone Champo
  • Allal Dallak
  • Zarmariya
  • Ghar ma Ganga
  • Hari no Hansalo

作風・主題

文体
Poetic style incorporating folk rhythms and accessible dictionOccasional use of bhajan-like devotional forms and classical Akhyana style
頻出モチーフ
LoveDevotion/faithNostalgic folk elementsChildren's world

評価・遺産

Known for blending folk-like tunes and spirituality in Gujarati poetry. Also recognized for children's poetry and long career in journalism. His contributions to regional literature were acknowledged with honors such as the Kumar Chandrak.

関連学会

  • Gujarati Sahitya Parishad (referenced)

資料所蔵先

  • Materials referenced at Gujarati Sahitya Parishad

豆知識

  • Born in Vadodara and moved to Ahmedabad in 1938.
  • Worked at Sastu Sahitya Karyalaya and Navjivan; served as editor of Lokjivan after retirement.
  • Sources differ on award year (1948 vs 1949), though 1948 is commonly cited.