Congratulations, It's a joyous occasion!
Dr.Mohan Parmar has won Sahitya Akademi Award for Gujarati ( for the year 2011) for his short fiction collection, 'Anchalo'. He is leading Gujarati writer of dalit origin,
Born on 15 March 1948, he is Ph.D.in Gujarati. He is prolific writer , has published short stories, novels, plays and criticism.
His books include:
Five short story collections: Kolahal, Nakalank, Kumbhi, Poth And Anchalo.
Nine novels: Bhekad,Vikriya,Kalgrast,Prapti, Neliyun, Priyatama, Asthfal, Dyaya Pasha Ni Vadi, Luptvedh
Plays: Bahishkar
Criticism: Samvitti,Ansaar
Edited: Gujarati Dalit Varta and several other anthologies.
He earlier editor of ‘Hayati’ alongwith Harish Mangalam. Currently he is deputy editor of ‘Parab’, a monthly journal of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad.President, Gujarati Dalit Sahitya Pratishhthaan.He is already recipient of several important literary awards.
Nine novels: Bhekad,Vikriya,Kalgrast,Prapti, Neliyun, Priyatama, Asthfal, Dyaya Pasha Ni Vadi, Luptvedh
Plays: Bahishkar
Criticism: Samvitti,Ansaar
Edited: Gujarati Dalit Varta and several other anthologies.
He earlier editor of ‘Hayati’ alongwith Harish Mangalam. Currently he is deputy editor of ‘Parab’, a monthly journal of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad.President, Gujarati Dalit Sahitya Pratishhthaan.He is already recipient of several important literary awards.
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