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Gujarati writer from India

Kumarpal Desai

b. 1942, born Ranpur, writes in Gujarati, writer, children's writer, literary critic

Kumarpal Balabhai Desai is an author, critic, editor, journalist, columnist and translator from Gujarat, India. He studied and later taught at the Gujarat University. He is associated with several social and Gujarati literary organisations such as Gujarati Sahitya Parishad. He has written and edited more than hundred books including biographies and several works on Jainism. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2004.

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Awards

2009Sahitya Gaurav Puraskar
2001Dhanji Kanji Gandhi Suvarna Chandrak

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Gujarati

Anil Chavda

b. 1985Gujarati language poet and writer from India