Vasukaka Joshi

Vasudev Ganesh Joshi
Native name Marathi: वासुदेव गणेश जोशी
Born 28 April 1856
Dhom, near Wai, Maharashtra
Died 12 January 1944(1944-01-12) (aged 87)
Nationality Indian
Other names Vasukaka Joshi
Known for Indian Freedom Struggle

Vasudev Ganesh Joshi (Marathi: वासुदेव गणेश जोशी), also known as Vasukaka Joshi, was an Indian Freedom Fighter.[1]

Joshi was the owner of Chitrashala press after Vishnushastri Krushnashastri Chiplunkar.[2]

During the freedom struggle of India, Joshi with Krushnaji Prabhakar Khadilkar were close associates of Lokmanya Tilak and tried to establish contact with Japan via Nepal government.[1][3] Joshi was also a member of Indian Home Rule League's delegation to England.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Wolpert, Stanley (1962). Tilak and Gokhale: Revolution and Reform in the Making of Modern India. University of California Press.
  2. Hulsurkar, Tejaswini (27 April 2008). "Denarya Hatancha Udtyojak: Vasukaka Joshi". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Mumbai. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. Ganachari, Aravind (2005). Nationalism and Social Reform in Colonial Situation. Gyan Publishing House. ISBN 9788178353517.
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