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Ratilal Borisagar

b. 1938, born Savarkundla, writes in Gujarati, writer

Ratilal Mohanlal Borisagar is an Indian Gujarati-language humourist, essayist and editor from Gujarat, India. Born and educated in Savarkundla, he received a PhD in 1989. After working for some years as a teacher, he joined the state school textbook board until his retirement in 1998. He started his writing career as a story writer, but eventually gained acclaim as a humourist. He published several humour collections and humour novels, including the acclaimed book Enjoygraphy. He edited several works of children’s literature and humour literature. In 2019, he received the Sahitya Akademi Award for his essay collection, Mojma Revu Re. He was awarded the 2026 Padma Shri for his contribution in the field of literature and education.

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Awards

2019Sahitya Akademi Award

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Gujarati

Anil Chavda

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