Haji Mohammed Allarakha Shivji

Haji Mohammed Allarakha Shivji (13 December 1878 – 21 January 1921), also spelled Hajji Mohammad Alarakhiya, was a Gujarati literary journalist and author.

Haji Mohammed Allarakha Shivji was born on 13 December 1878 in Bombay to a Khoja Ismaili businessman.

[1][2] He sold three family mansions and invested around Rs 15 million for the magazine.

Meharunnisa athwa Shahenshah Jahangir ane Noorjahan no Prem (1904) is his play with Urdu shayaris.

[3] Suchet Singh established Oriental Film Manufacturing Company of Bombay with help of Allarakha in 1919.

Cover of 1916 issue of Visami Sadi . Cover Art by M. V. Dhurandhar .