Jayant Meghani (1938-2020): Remembering the meticulous bookseller of Bhavnagar
Jayant Meghani (1938-2020): Remembering the meticulous bookseller of Bhavnagar How a Gujarati bookstore in Bhavnagar achieved cult status thanks to its founder, who died on December 4, at the age of 82. Jayant Meghani. | Surendrasinh Gohil In 1972, a young librarian named Jayant Meghani started a bookshop named Prasar in the city of Bhavnagar. Located on western coastline of the Gulf of Cambay near the historic port of Ghogha, it was once the capital of a large princely state with its own publishing tradition and printing infrastructure. By the 1970s, Bhavnagar had been re...
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