Jagdish Ramkrishna Joshi (9 October 1932 – 21 September 1978) was a Gujarati poet and translator from India.

He received a posthumous Sahitya Akademi Award in 1979 for his collection of poems, Vamal Na Van.

He matriculated in 1949 and completed a Bachelor of Arts in Gujarati and Sanskrit in 1953 from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai.

[1][2] Aakash, his first collection of poems, was published in 1972, followed by Vamal Na Van (1976) and Monta Collage (1979; posthumous).

Dharo Ke Ek Sanje Aapne Malya, a volume of his complete poetry edited by Suresh Dalal, was published in 1998.

Joshi fell into a coma owing to a cerebral hemorrhage on the midnight of 31 August 1978 and died on 21 September 1978 in Mumbai.