Damodar Khushaldas Botadkar was a Gujarati language poet of early 20th century.

In 1893, he went to Bombay with Vaishnav Pushtimarg saint and started editing their religious publication.

[1][2] Botadkar published a play titled Swayamvar Vidhithi Sukhi Dampati nu Natak.

His earlier poem cillections include Gokulgeeta, Rasvarnan, Subodh Kavyasangraha.

His Sanskrit-laden poetry collections Kallolini (1912), Srotsvini (1918), Nirjharini ( 1921) were followed by Ras-tarangini (1923), the folk and traditional Rasa or Garba styled poetry with simple and traditional tunes and diction.