Bhogilal Jayachandbhai Sandesara (13 April 1917 – 18 January 1995) was a literary critic, scholar and editor from Gujarat, India.

He received a PhD in 1950 for his research work Literary Circle Of Mahāmātya Vastupāla And Its Contribution To Sanskrit Literature.

He also served as the president of Prakrit languages and Jain religion department in Akhil Bharat Prachyavidya Parishad held at Bhuwaneshwar in 1959.

Vaghelaonu Gujarat (1939) is a study of the socio-political and cultural life of Gujarat during the reign of Vaghela kings while Literary Circle Of Mahāmātya Vastupāla And Its Contribution To Sanskrit Literature (translated as Mahamatya Vastupalnu Sahityamandal tatha Sanskrit Sahitya Teno Falo in Gujarati in 1957) is an account of the court of Vastupala, the medieval minister of the king of Gujarat, who was a connoisseur of art.

Jagannathpuri ane Orissana Puratan Avashesho (1951) is a work on the old archaeological remains in Jagannath Puri and Orissa.

[1] He traveled across the United States on the invitation of the Rockefeller Foundation in New York, and followed this with visits to Japan and Southeastern Asia.

Sandesara serialized this tour as Ek Vidyayatra in Buddhiprakash, giving insights into the history and cultures of the regions.

[6][1] He has edited large number of historical works including Sanghvijay's Simhasanbatrisi (1933), Madhava's Roopsundarkatha (1934), Veersinh's Ushaharan, Matisar Karpurmanjari (1941), Mahiraj's Naladamayantiras (1954), Prachin Fagu Sangrah (1955), Varnasamuchchaya Volume I-II (1956-1959), Someshwardeva's Ullas-Raghav Natakam (1961), Yashodhir's Panchakhyan Balavabodh volume I (1963), Mallapuran (1964), Someshwardeva's Ramshatakam (1965), Gangadhar's Gangadaspratapvilas Natakam (1973) and Amritkalasha's Hammirprabandh (1973).

[1] Sattarma Satak na Prachin Gujarjarkavyo (1948) is a compilation of some previously unknown Gujarati poems of the seventeenth century.