[ultimate_heading main_heading=”Vihang Naik” main_heading_color=”#1e73be” sub_heading_color=”#8224e3″ spacer=”line_with_icon” spacer_position=”bottom” line_style=”dotted” line_height=”1″ line_color=”#1e73be” icon_type=”custom” icon_img=”id^48|url^http://ashvamegh.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Ashvamegh-ICO.jpg|caption^null|alt^Ashvamegh Journal Icon|title^Ashvamegh ICO|description^null” img_width=”48″ main_heading_style=”font-weight:bold;” main_heading_font_size=”desktop:34px;” line_width=”3″ margin_design_tab_text=””]Member of The Editorial Board at Ashvamegh[/ultimate_heading][ultimate_spacer height=”10″]
Vihang A. Naik was born in Surat, Gujarat on September 2, 1969. His poems have appeared in Indian P.E.N., Indian Literature : A Sahitya Akademi Bi-Monthly Journal Kavya Bharati , POESIS : A Journal of Poetry Circle , Mumbai, The Journal of The Poetry Society (India ), The Journal of Indian Writing In English, The Journal of Literature and Aesthetics, The Brown Critique, The Poetry Chain, among other significant journals. His collection of poems Poetry Manifesto (New & Selected Poems) was published in 2010. His works include Making A Poem published by Allied Publishers’ in 2004. His first collection of poems includes City Times and Other Poems published in 1993. His Gujarati collection of poems, Jeevangeet, was published by Navbharat Sahitya Mandir, Ahmedabad, in 2001 dedicated to the cause of victims of Gujarat Earthquake on 26th January, 2001 He also translates poetry written in Gujarati language into English including his own Gujarati Language poems into English. He is educated from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. He had his primary schooling from Navrachana School in Baroda, Gujarat. He took teaching as a profession serving in colleges since 1996 in Gujarat. He lives in Gujarat. His literary info can be found at www.vihang.org
