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Further milestones in Gujarāti literature (2nd ed.).

^ Jhaveri, Krishnalal Mohanlal (1956).

Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: k to navalram.

^ a b Chaudhari, Raghuveer Dalal, Anila, eds.

"Gujarat woman gave censor the scissors".

^ a b c d "Rajya Sabha Members Biographical Sketches 1952 - 2003" (PDF).

After he died in 1926, she married Gujarati writer Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi. Sanchaya (1975) is the compilation of articles written by her. Her short stories and short plays were collected in Javan Ni Vate (1977). Kumardevi, a collection of her essays, was published in 1929. Vadhu Rekhachitro (1935) included some more sketches. It consists of character sketches of mythical, historical and literary personalities and of contemporary men and women, mostly Gujaratis.

Rekhachitro ane Bija Lekho, a collection of character sketches, was published in 1925. She contributed significantly in the field of character sketches and personal essays. She served as a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India from 3 April 1952 to 2 April 1958 representing Bombay State as a member of the Indian National Congress.

She was a member of erstwhile Bombay Legislative Assembly from 1937 to 1946. Kissing scenes were not uncommon in Indian films till the 1950s it was largely due to her movement that they vanished. In 1954, she moved a resolution to prohibit screening of 'undesirable' films and obscene scenes, which was adopted by the House following which the government amended the Cinematograph Act in 1959. In the 1950s, she founded the Society for the Prevention of Unhealthy Trends in Motion Pictures in Bombay. She was imprisoned by the British authorities for her activism. She participated in the Salt Satyagraha and the Civil Disobedience Movement. Since the 1920s, she was associated with the Indian independence movement. Lilavati was born on in a Gujarati Jain family of Keshavlal. She was a member of the Bombay Legislative Assembly from 1937 to 1946 and the Rajya Sabha from 1952 to 1958 as a member of the Indian National Congress. Lilavati Munshi was an Indian politician and Gujarati essayist.