Vijayray Kalyanray Vaidya was a Gujarati critic, biographer and essayist.
After studying languages, he was engaged in Gujarati literary journalism and later criticism.
Nhanalal Kavini Jivandrishti is a criticism of works of Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi.
Gatashatak nu Sahitya (1959) is about the first hundred years of the modern Gujarati literature.
His collections of essays are Prabhatna Rang (1927), Najuk Savari (1938), Udata Pan (1945), Dariyavni Mithi Lahar (1965).
[6] Saurashtrano Mantrishwar (1959) is a biography of Gaurishankar Udayshankar Oza, the dewan of Bhavnagar State.
[1] During later years of his life, he started enormous task of compiling an encyclopedia of world literature single handed.