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Gujarati-language writer

Yogesh Vaidya

b. 1962, writes in Gujarati, poet, essayist, translator

Yogesh Madhusoodan Vaidya is an Indian Gujarati-language writer, poet, essayist, and translator. He was born on 23 December 1962 in Bagasara, Gujarat, and his native place is Junagadh. He holds a diploma in civil engineering. Vaidya has authored several works, including the poetry collections Hu J Dariyo, Hu J Bhekhad (1998), and Bhattkhadaki (2023), the long narrative poem Nekham (2025), and the essay collection Navo Utaro (2024). His translations of Assamese poetry are collected in Samprat Asamiya Kavita. He received the 2025 Sahitya Akademi Award for Bhattkhadaki. Vaidya edited an online magazine Nisyandan.

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Awards

2025Sahitya Akademi Award

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Gujarati

Anil Chavda

b. 1985Gujarati language poet and writer from India