Ramprasad Bakshi

Ramprasad Premshankar Bakshi (27 June 1894 – 22 March 1989) was a Gujarati writer, scholar, translator and editor from India.

He was a student of Anandshankar Dhruv and Narsinhrao Divetia, and was appointed the president of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad during 1976–77.

He started his career as a teacher at Anandilal Poddar High School and retired from there from the post of its principal.

In Natyarasa, he explained the process of Rasa nishpatti and other elements of Indian dramatics.

His other significant works include Kathasarita (1977) based on Kathasaritsagara and Gujarati translation of Sukhamani (1935), a Sikh religious book.