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writer (1926–2013)

Vijaydan Detha

1926–2013, born Jodhpur district, writes in Rajasthani, writer, poet, children's writer

Vijaydan Detha, also known as Bijji, was an Indian writer of Rajasthani literature. He was a recipient of several awards including the Padma Shri and the Sahitya Akademi Award.

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Books on record

On Open Library

Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.

Awards

1974Sahitya Akademi Award for Batan Ri Phulwari

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Rajasthani