Prof. Mukesh Raval has been teaching English language and literature at G. D. Modi College of Arts, Palanpur for last 25 years. He is an English poet too. He writes poems and his poems have been published in national and international journals and magazines. He is a nature lover, trekker, reader and bird watcher too. He is a popular teacher among the students. He writes in Gujarati, Hindi and English and translates poems too.