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[[File:Jaybhikhkhu accepting Gold Medal.png|thumb|Jhaveri awarding gold medal to [[Jaybhikhkhu]]|left]]
[[File:Jaybhikhkhu accepting Gold Medal.png|thumb|Jhaveri awarding gold medal to [[Jaybhikhkhu]]|left]]
He was appointed as president of [[Gujarati Sahitya Parishad]] from 1931 to 1933. He was the president of the Forbes Gujarati Sabha for three decades, one of the founding members of the [[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan]], a member of the Syndicate of [[Bombay University]], and the vice-chancellor of [[Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University]].<ref name="Datta1988">{{cite book|author=Amaresh Datta|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Literature: Devraj to Jyoti|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zB4n3MVozbUC&pg=PA1836|year=1988|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|ISBN=978-81-260-1194-0|pages=1836–}}</ref><ref name=Topiwala1996/><ref name=Dave1957/> He was a member of Government Book Committee and Bombay Presidency Social Reform Association and served as joint secretary of Pleader's Association.<ref>{{cite book|editor-last=Rao|editor-first=C. Hayavadana|editor-link=C. Hayavadana Rao|title=The Indian Biographical Dictionary|date=1915|url=https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Indian_Biographical_Dictionary_(1915)/Jhaveri,_Krishnalal_Mohanlal|publisher=Pillar & Co.|location=Madras|pages=210}}</ref>
He was appointed president of [[Gujarati Sahitya Parishad]] from 1931 to 1933. He was the president of the Forbes Gujarati Sabha for three decades, one of the founding members of the [[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan]], a member of the Syndicate of [[Bombay University]], and the vice-chancellor of [[Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University]].<ref name="Datta1988">{{cite book|author=Amaresh Datta|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Literature: Devraj to Jyoti|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zB4n3MVozbUC&pg=PA1836|year=1988|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|ISBN=978-81-260-1194-0|pages=1836–}}</ref><ref name=Topiwala1996/><ref name=Dave1957/> He was a member of Government Book Committee and Bombay Presidency Social Reform Association and served as joint secretary of Pleader's Association.<ref>{{cite book|editor-last=Rao|editor-first=C. Hayavadana|editor-link=C. Hayavadana Rao|title=The Indian Biographical Dictionary|date=1915|url=https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Indian_Biographical_Dictionary_(1915)/Jhaveri,_Krishnalal_Mohanlal|publisher=Pillar & Co.|location=Madras|pages=210}}</ref>


He died on 15 June 1957, aged 88, in Mumbai, India.<ref name="Chatterjee1957">{{cite book|editor=Ramananda Chatterjee|editor-link=Ramananda Chatterjee|title=The Modern Review|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YDZyNGt6RXQC|year=1957|publisher=Prabasi Press Private Limited|page=227}}</ref><ref name=Topiwala1996/>
He died on 15 June 1957, aged 88, in Mumbai, India.<ref name="Chatterjee1957">{{cite book|editor=Ramananda Chatterjee|editor-link=Ramananda Chatterjee|title=The Modern Review|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YDZyNGt6RXQC|year=1957|publisher=Prabasi Press Private Limited|page=227}}</ref><ref name=Topiwala1996/>
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==Works==
==Works==
[[File:Further Milestones In Gujarati Literature second revised edition cover.jpg|thumb|Further Milestones In Gujarati Literature, second revised edition cover, 1956|left|150px]]
[[File:Further Milestones In Gujarati Literature second revised edition cover.jpg|thumb|Further Milestones In Gujarati Literature, second revised edition cover, 1956|left|150px]]
Jhaveri wrote under the pseudonyms Rafeeq and Hakir. He was a profound scholar of Persian<ref name="Datta1988"/><ref name=Topiwala1996/> and contributed significantly to the field of literary history.<ref name="NatarajanNelson1996">{{cite book|author1=Nalini Natarajan|author2=Emmanuel Sampath Nelson|title=Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India|url=https://www.questia.com/read/14143007|year=1996|publisher=Greenwood Press|location=Westport, CT|pages=106–107|isbn=978-0-313-28778-7}}{{Subscription required |via=[[Questia]]}}</ref>
Jhaveri wrote under the pseudonyms Rafeeq and Hakir. He was a profound scholar of Persian<ref name="Datta1988"/><ref name=Topiwala1996/> and contributed significantly to the field of literary history.<ref name="NatarajanNelson1996">{{cite book|author1=Nalini Natarajan|author2=Emmanuel Sampath Nelson|title=Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India|url=https://www.questia.com/read/14143007|year=1996|publisher=Greenwood Press|location=Westport, CT|pages=106–107|isbn=978-0-313-28778-7}}{{dl|date=July 2021}}</ref>


He wrote the books ''Milestones in Gujarati Literature'' (1914) and ''Further Milestones in Gujarati Literature'' (1921) which give a detailed history of Gujarati literature from its initial stage to the modern period. Both books have been translated by Ramlal Modi, Motilal Modi, and Hiralal Parekh into Gujarati as ''Gujarati Sahityana Margasuchak Stambho'' (1930) and ''Gujarati Sahityana Vadhu Margasuchak Stambho'' (1930). He was one of the first to publish a book on Gujarati literary history in English. His other significant works in history include ''Haiderali Ne Tipu Sultan'' (1894), ''Dayaram ane Haphejh'' (1895), ''Badshahi Faramano'', and ''Gujarati Lakhela Parsi Granth '' (1945). He translated several works from Persian, [[Marathi language|Marathi]], [[Urdu]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]] and English.<ref name=Topiwala1996/> Jhaveri translated Ali Muhammad Khan's ''Mirat-e-Ahmadi'' into Gujarati. He reviewed a number of Gujarati works and published in [[Modern Review (Calcutta)|Modern Review]], a literary journal edited by [[Ramananda Chatterjee]].<ref name=Dave1957/><ref name="NatarajanNelson1996"/>
He wrote the books ''Milestones in Gujarati Literature'' (1914) and ''Further Milestones in Gujarati Literature'' (1921) which give a detailed history of Gujarati literature from its initial stage to the modern period. Both books have been translated by Ramlal Modi, Motilal Modi, and Hiralal Parekh into Gujarati as ''Gujarati Sahityana Margasuchak Stambho'' (1930) and ''Gujarati Sahityana Vadhu Margasuchak Stambho'' (1930). He was one of the first to publish a book on Gujarati literary history in English. His other significant works in history include ''Haiderali Ne Tipu Sultan'' (1894), ''Dayaram ane Haphejh'' (1895), ''Badshahi Faramano'', and ''Gujarati Lakhela Parsi Granth '' (1945). He translated several works from Persian, [[Marathi language|Marathi]], [[Urdu]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]] and English.<ref name=Topiwala1996/> Jhaveri translated Ali Muhammad Khan's ''Mirat-e-Ahmadi'' into Gujarati. He reviewed a number of Gujarati works and published in [[Modern Review (Calcutta)|Modern Review]], a literary journal edited by [[Ramananda Chatterjee]].<ref name=Dave1957/><ref name="NatarajanNelson1996"/>
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[[Category:Indian literary historians]]
[[Category:Indian literary historians]]
[[Category:Indian literary critics]]
[[Category:Indian literary critics]]
[[Category:20th-century male writers]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian male writers]]
[[Category:Literary scholars]]
[[Category:Literary scholars]]
[[Category:Scholars from Gujarat]]
[[Category:Scholars from Gujarat]]