Karshandas Manek

Karsandas Narasimha Manek, 'Vaishampayan' (28-11-1901, 18-1-1978) : He was born in Karachi. He was a native of Hadiana village in Jodia taluka of Jamnagar district. In 1923 Karachi's D.J. Entered college in 1927 with Sanskrit-English subjects B.A. From 1948 in Mumbai he was the editor of Nutan Gujarat of Janmabhoomi Trust and from 1951 started Sarathi weekly and then Nachiketa monthly. He died on 18 January 1978 in Vadodara.