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Medals and honors given to Gujarati writers
Gujarati writers have received medals, honours, Shri Ranjitram Gold Medal, Narmad Gold Medal, ‘Kumar’-medal, Gaurav Puraskar, Sahitya Akademi, Shri Dhanji Kanji Gandhi Medal, Bharatiya Jnanpith Award, Saraswati Samman, Narasimha Mehta.
Gujarat has done injustice to Gujarat’s best writer and popular Chandrakant Bakshi by not giving him any of the 10 awards.
Shri Ranjit Ram Gold Medal
1928 Ms.Jhaverchand Meghani
1929 Gijubhai Badheka
1930 Ravi Shankar Rawal
1931 Vijayaraya Vaidya
1932 Ramanlal Desai
1933 Ratnamani Rao Jote
1934 Sundarami
1935 Vishwanath Bhatt
1936 Chandravadan Mehta
1937 Chunilal W. Shah
1938 Kanu Desai
1939 Umashankar Joshi
1940 Dhansukhlal Mehta
1941 Jyotindra Dave
1942 Rasiklal Cho. Parikh
1943 Pandit Omkarnathji
1944 Vishnu Prasad Trivedi
1945 Gunavantrai Acharya
1946 Dollarrai Mankadi
1947 Harinarayan Acharya
1948 Bachubhai Rawat
1949 Somalal Shah
1950 Pannalal Patel
1951 Jaishankar ‘Sundari’
1952 of Keshavaram. Shastri
1953 Bhogilal Sandesara
1954 Chandulal Patel
1955 Anantrai Rawal
1956 Rajendra Shah
1957 Chunilal Madiya
1958 Krishnalal Sridharani
1959 Jubilee Dalal
1960 Hariprasad Shastri
1961 Ishwar Patlikar
1962 Ramsinhji Rathore
1963 Harivallabh Bhayani
1964 Manubhai Pancholi ‘The Viewer’
1965 Baplal Vaidya
1966 Hasmukh Sanklia
1967 Jinabhai R. Desai ‘Sneharshami’
1968 Manjulal Majumdar
1969 Niranjan Bhagat
1970 Shivkumar Joshi
1971 Suresh Joshi
1972 Natwarlal Pandya ‘Ushanas’
1973 Prabodh Pandit
1974 Hirabhan Pathak
1975 Raghuveer Choudhary
1976 Jayant Pathak
1977 Jaswant Thackeray
1978 Father Wallace
1979 Makarand Dave
1980 Dhiruben Patel
1981 Labhshankar Thackeray
1982 Harindra Dave
1983 Suresh Dalal
1984 Bhagwati Kumar Sharma
1985 Chandrakant Seth
1986 Ramesh Parekh
1987 Sitanshu Yashchandra
1988 Bakul Tripathi
1989 Vinod Bhatt
1990 Nagindas Parekh
1991 Ramanlal Nagarji Mehta
1992 Yashwant Shukla
1993 Amrit injured
1994 Dhirubhai Thackeray
1995 Bholabhai Patel
1996 Ramanlal Sonic
1997 Gunwant Shah
1998 Gulabdas Broker
1999 Madhu Rai
2000 chi. No. Patel
2001 Narayanbhai Desai
2002 Chandrakant with Dr. Topi
2003 Dr. Madhusudan Parekh
2004 Radheshyam Sharma
2005 Rainsister Adalja
2006 Rajendra Shukla
2007 Mohamed Mankadi
2008 Dhiru Paricho
2009 Chimanlal Trivedi
2010 Madhusudan Dhanki
2011 Dhirendra Mehta
2012 Sunil Kothari
2013 Nalin Rawal
2014 Skilled Tailor
2015 Kumarpal Desai
Narmad Gold Medal
1940 – ’44 Jyotindra Dave ‘Rangtarang’
1941 – ’45 Ramlal Modi’ Status of Medieval Gujarat in Dyashraya Poetry’
1942 – ’46 Chandravadan Mehta ‘Dhargurjari’
1943 – ’47 Umashankar Joshi ‘Ancient’
1944 – ’48 Prabhudas Six. Gandhi’s ‘Dawn of Life’
1945 – ’49 Vishnu Prasad Trivedi ‘Parishala’
1946 – ’50 Ramnarayan Vs. Reader ‘BrihatPingal’
1947 – ’51 Chunilal Madiya ‘Rangda’
1948 – ’52 Sundaram’ Yatra
1949 – ’53 Comet ‘Jeevananth’
1950 – ’54 Kishan Singh Chavda ‘Amsna Tara’
1951 – ’55 Hariprasad Shastri ‘Mitra Gujarat’
1952 – ’56 Shivkumar Joshi ‘Sumangala’
1953 – ’57 Niranjan Bhagat ‘Chandolay’
1954 – ’58 Indulal Yagnik’ Autobiography’
1955 – ’59 Vijayaraya Vaidya ‘Literature of the last century’
1956 – ’60 Bhogilal Sandesara ‘Literary account of Mahamatya Vastupal and its influence on Sanskrit literature’
1957 – ’61 Dhansukhlal Mehta ‘Poor Jhuti’
1958 – ’62 Sundarji Betai Tulsidas’
1959 – ’63 Raojibhai Patel ‘Springs of Life’
1960 – ’64 Ramprasad Bakshi ‘Vadmayavimarsh’
1961 – ’65 Kanaiyalal Dave ‘Idol of Gujarat’
1962 – ’66 Pragji Dosa ‘Lamp of the House’
1963 – ’67 Ushas ‘Grass Planet’
1964 – ’68 Jayant Pathak ‘Vananchal’
1965 – ’69 Suresh Joshi ‘Janantike’
1966 – ’70 Kalyanrai No. Joshi ‘Okhamandalana Waghero’
1967 – ’71 Vajubhai Tank ‘Playing Roop’
1968 – ’72 Hirabahen Tank ‘Letter to the Afterlife’
1969 – ’73 Kamalashankar Pandya’ Deserted Life’
1970 – ’74 Anantrai Rawal ‘Unnamilan’
1971 – ’75 Pravinbhai Parikh ‘Development of Nagari script from Brahmi in ancient Gujarat’
1972 – ’76 Madhu Rai ‘Kumarni Agashi’
1973 – ’77 Rajendra Shah ‘Medium’
1974 – ’78 Mukund Parasharya ‘Satvasheel’
1975 – ’79 Vadilal Dagli ‘Winter Morning Sun’
1976 – ’80 Hasmukh Sankalia ‘The beginning of culture in a united India’
1977 – ’81 Rasiklal Cho. Parikh ‘Mena Gurjari’
1978 – ’82 Ramesh Parekh ‘Khading’
1979 – ’83 ‘Sneharshami’ ‘Safalyatanu’
1980 – ’84 Yashwant Shukla ‘Kendra and Paridhi’
1981 – ’85 Dr. J. P. Amin ‘The Shaivite Idol of Gujarat’
1982 – ’86 Labhshankar Thackeray ‘Yellow Rose and I’
1983 – ’87 Chandrakant Seth ‘Padghani Pele Par’
1984 – ’88 Swami Satchidananda ‘My Experience’
1985 – ’89 Harivallabh Bhayani ‘Kavyaprapanch’
1986 – ’90 Dr. Ramanlal No. Mehta’s ‘Vadodara: A Study’
1987 – ’91 Hasmukh Baradi ‘Raino Darpanrai’
1988 – ’92 Suresh Dalal ‘Padhwani’
1989 – ’93 Narayan Desai ‘Rose in the Fire’
1990 – ’94 Gunwant Shah ‘Dhai Akshar Prem Ka’
1991 – ’95 Vishnu Pandya ‘History of Freedom Struggle in Gujarat’
1992 – ’96 Ravindra Parekh ‘The Homeless Darwaza’
1993 – ’97 Harikrishna Pathak ‘Pani Ki Goonj’
1994-98 Yogesh Joshi ‘Moti Ba’
1995 – ’99 Raghuveer Choudhary ‘Tilak Karen Raghuveer’
1996-2000 Mugatlal Bais ‘History of the State of Limbdi’
1997-2001 Sitanshu Yashchandra ‘Say, where did Makanji go?’
1998-2002 Jawahar Bakshi ‘In the City of Stars’
1999-2003 Ratan Marshall ‘Autobiography’
2000-2004 Ratilal Anil ‘Atano Suraj’
2001-2005 Mohan V. Mapani ‘The Surat of the 17th and 18th Centuries’
2002-2006 Satish Vyas ‘Jaane Paade’
2003-2007 Rajendra Shukla ‘Ghazal Code’
2004-2008 Bhagwati Kumar Sharma ‘Surat Muj Ghayal Bhoomi’
2005-2009 Natwarsingh Parmar Jagru
2006-2010 – –
2007-2011 Shrikant Shah Callball Back Door
2008-2012 Reesh ManiR thus writes the journey of Alakh
2009-2013 I saw Hasmukh Shah
2010–2014 Mewar flying in the dust of Manilal H. Patel
2011-2015 Dr. Damini Shah Muslim Ghetto: A Tragic Story
2012-2016 Bharat Dave Realistic Drama
‘Kumar’ – Medal
1944 Dr. Hariprasad Desai
1945 Pushkar Chandravakari
1946 Yashodhar Mehta
1947 Rajendra
r shah
1948 Balmukund Dave
1949 Niranjan Bhagat
1950 Vasudev Bhatt
1951 Bakul Tripathi
1952 Shivkumar Joshi
1953 AD
bereavement
1954 Dr. Shivprasad Trivedi
1955 Umakant Pre. Shah
1956 ‘Sukni’ – Chandrashankar Buchi
1957 Jayant Pathak
1958 Hemant Desai
1959 ‘Ushanas’ – No. M / s. pandya
1960 Navneet Parekh
1961 Sunil Kothari
1962 Labhshankar Thackeray
1963 Priyank Maniyari
1964 Chandrakant Seth
1965 Raghuveer Choudhary
1966 Father Wallace
1967 Harikrishna Broker
1968 Gulabdas Broker
1969 Bhanuprasad Pandya
1970 Ramesh Parekh
1971 Dhiru Parikh
1972 Madhusudan Parekh
1973 Kanubhai Janik
1974 Madhusudan Dhanaki
1975 Dr. Hariprasad Shastri
1976 Vinod Bhatt
1977 Bhagwati Kumar Sharma
1978 Ashwin Desai
1979 Shankardev Vidyalankar
1980 Bahadur Shah Pandit
1981 Hasmukh Baradik
1982 Prafulla Rawal
1983 Chandrashankar Bhatt ‘Sashisivam’
2003 Rajnikumar Pandya
2004 Ramachandra B. Patel
2005 Bahadurbhai Vanki
2006 Preeti Sengupta
2007 Sushrut Patel
2008 Bhagirath Brahmbhatt
2009 But Reader
2010 Rajesh Vyas ‘Miskin’
2011 Skilled Tailor
2012 Radheshyam Sharma
2013 Joseph McEwan
2014 Kishore Vyas
2015 Harsh Brahmbhatt
2016 Harshad Trivedi
2017 Bharat Dave
2018 Kalindi Pathak
2019 Mehboob Desai
Gaurav Award by Gujarat Sahitya Akademi
1983 Shri Vishnu Prasad Trivedi
1984 Mr. Sundarami
1985 Mr. Umashankar Joshi (Rejection)
1986 Mr. Pannalal Patel
1987 Mr. Sneharashmi
1988 Mr. Ch. Chi. Mehta
1989 Shri Harivallabh Bhayani
1991 Mr. Nagindas Parekh
1992 Mr. Rajendra Shah
1993 Mr. Niranjan Bhagat
1994 Shree Gulabdas Broker
1995 Mr. Hirabhan Pathak
1996 Mr. K. of. Shastri
1997 Mr. Makarand Dave
1998 Shri Dhirubhai Thackeray
1999 Mr. Manubhai Pancholi ‘The Viewer’
2000 Mr. Natwarlal Pandya ‘Ushanas’
2001 Dr. Ramanlal Joshi
2001 Dr. Raghuveer Choudhary
2002 Mr. Dhiruben Patel
2002 Mr. Labhshankar Thackeray
2003 Dr. Madhusudan Parekh
2004 Dr. Bholabhai Patel
2005 Vinod Bhatt
2006 Chandrakant Seth
2007 Amrutlal Vegadi
2008 Varsha Adalja
2009 Dr. Kumarpal Desai
2010 Vinesh Anthony
2011 Taarak Mehta
2012 Bhagwati Kumar Sharma
2013 Sitanshu Yashchandra
2014 Suman Shah
2015 Vinod Joshi
2016 Madhav Ramanuj
2017 Dinkar Joshi
2018 Mohd Mankadi
2019 Manilal H. Patel
Sahitya Akademi, Delhi
1955 Mahadev Desai
1956 Ramnarayan Pathak
1958 Pandit Sukhlali
1960 Rasiklal Cho. Parikh
1961 Ramsinhji Rathore
1962 Vishnu Prasad II. trivedi
1963 Rajendra Shah
1964 dollars. Mankad
1965 Kakasaheb Kalelkar
Give 1967 predictions. pt
1968 Sundarami
1969 Swami Anand
1970 Nagindas Parekh
1971 Ch. Chi. Mehta
1973 Umashankar Joshi
1974 Anantrai Rawal
1975 Manubhai Pancholi
1976 Ushanas
1977 Raghuveer Choudhary
1978 Harindra Dave
1979 Jagdish Joshi
1980 Jayant Pathak
1981 Harivallabh Bhayani
1982 Priyakant Maniyari
1983 Suresh Joshi
1984 Ramanlal Joshi
1985 Kundanika Kapadia
1986 Chandrakant Seth
1987 Sitanshu Yashchandra
1988 Bhagwati Kumar Sharma
1989 Joseph McEwan
1990 Anil Ramnath Joshi
1991 Labhshankar Thackeray
1992 Bholabhai Patel
1993 Narayan Desai
1994 Ramesh Parekh
1995 Rain M. adalja
1996 Himanshi Shelato
1997 Ashokpuri Goswami
1998 Jayant Kothari
1999 Niranjan Narhari Bhagat
2000 Vinesh Antani
2001 Dhiruben Patel
2002 Dhruv Bhatt
2003 Bindu Bhatt
2004 Amrutlal Vegadi
2005 Suresh Dalal
2006 Ratilal ‘Anil’
2007 Rajendra Shukla
2008 Suman Shahi
2009 Shirish Panchal
2010 Dhirendra Mehta
2011 Mohan Parmar
2012 Chandrakant Hut
2013 Chinu Modi
2014 Ashwin Mehra
2015 Rasik Shah
2016 Kamal Vora
2017 Urmi Desai
2018 Ashwin Mehta
2019 ratilal borisagari
2020 Harish Meenashru
Shri Dhanji Kanji Gandhi Medal
Late 1983. Ramesh Parekh
1984 Kundanika Kapadia
Late 1985. pannalal patel
Late 1986. Rajendra Shahi
1987 late. Balmukund Dave
1988 Madhu Rai
1989 Dr. Dhirendra Mehta
late 1990’s. Joseph McEwan
1991 Dr. Madhusudan Parekh
1992 late. Ramprasad Shukla
1993 Vinesh Anthony
1994 Chinu Modi (Rejection)
1995 Radheshyam Sharma
1996 Dr. Chimanlal Trivedi
late 1997. Digish Mehta
Late 1998. Manhar Modi
1999 Yogesh Joshi
2000 Dr. Ramesh Shukla
2001 Dr. Kumarpal Desai
2002 Dr. Ratilal Borisgari
Late 2003. Manoj Khandaria
2004 Mohanbhai Patel
2005 Dr. Kushal Tailor
2006 Yashwant Mehta
2007 Dr. Manilal H. Patel
Late 2008. Doctor. Jayant Gadito
2009 Jyotibehn Thanks
2010 Harikrishna Pathak
2011 Dhruv Bhatt
2012 Ravindra Parekh
2013 Zorawar Singh Jadvi
2014 Bhanuprasad Pandya
2015 Harsh Brahmbhatt
Bharatiya Jnanpith Award
1967 Shri Umashankar Joshi (Joint)
1985 Mr. Pannalal Patel
2001 Mr. Rajendra Shah
2017 Mr. Raghuveer Choudhary
Saraswati Samman
1997 Shri Manubhai Pancholi ‘The Viewer’
Moortidevi Award
1985 Mr. Manubhai Pancholi ‘The Viewer’
2004 Shree Narayan Desai
Narasimha Mehta Award
1999 Rajendra Shah
2000 Makarand Dave
2001 Ushanas – Niranjan Bhagat
2002 Amrit injured
2003 Jayant Pathak
2004 Ramesh Parekh
2005 Chandrakant Seth
2006 Rajendra Shukla
2007 Suresh Dalal
2008 Labhshankar Thackeray (disagree)
Sitanshu (rejected)
Chinu Modi
2009 Bhagwati Kumar Sharma
2010 Anil Joshi
2011 Bhanuprasad Pandya
2012 Madhav Ramanuj
2013 Nalin Rawal
Harikrishna Pathak
2014 Harish Meenashru
2015 Manohar Trivedi
2016 Jalan Matrus
2017 Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh
dalpat padiyari
2018 Vinod Joshi
2019 Khaleel Dhantejvik
