He was one of the foremost writers of fiction in the post-independence era of Sindh and India.
He received primary and secondary education from the Kotri and Karachi schools.
[2] Kalpana had given quite a lot to post partition Sindhi literature.
He wrote many novels, including Jalavatni, which depicts nostalgic memories of Sindh, which Kalpana was forced to leave due to the partition of the country.
A few most significant are: Mohan received a prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award for his Book 'Uha Shaam' in 1984.