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<p>I was born in Mahuva, Gujarat.Writing poems was my hobby from childhood. During college years my poems were published in Saurashtra Samachar.. I was a science student but I had passion for Gujarati literature.After graduating from Saurashtra University I got married to Sharif Vijapura and came to USA in 1977.After coming&nbsp; to USA, I could not write for many&nbsp; years.Then in 2009 I saw website Laystaro which inspired me to resume writing .&nbsp; I started to write&nbsp; again and after that my two Gazal Sangrah are published. &#39;Khuli aankhna Sapana&#39;and &quot;sami sanjana sapana&quot;.Both books were admired by the readers.&nbsp; &quot;khuli aankhana sapana&#39; was launched in 2010 in Chicago by well known poet&nbsp; Shri Krushan Dave and &quot; Sami sanjana sapana &#39; was launched in&nbsp; 2014 in Ahmadawad&nbsp; at Vishvkosh Bhavan by famous Gazalkar&nbsp; Janab shrI Khalil Dhantejavi Saheb . Program was conducted by famous poet ShrI Raeesh Maniyar. I also write short stories. One of my story &#39;Mercedes&quot; was published in Akhand Anand. My third book. which is a novel&nbsp; &#39;Ghughavta sagarna mauni &quot;is&nbsp; almost&nbsp; ready&nbsp; for publication. Besides this I&nbsp; am involved&nbsp; with Janfariyad&nbsp; weekly as a foreign editor, USA. My coverage includes&nbsp;&nbsp; news, special event and Gujarati Gazals. I am a member of Chicago Art Circle since last 4 years.Time to time they organize Gujarati gazal programs and workshops. I participate in those programs. &nbsp;&nbsp; I write poems and Gazals in Hindi and Urdu too . I am a member of Urdu Society.They do Urdu Mushayara&nbsp; monthly .&nbsp;&nbsp; I have two website&nbsp; http://kavyadhara.com http://kavyadhara.com/hindi Sapana Vijapura</p>