Chandravadan Mehta

Chandravadan Mehta
Born April 6, 1901(1901-04-06)
Surat, British India
Died 1992
Occupation Playwright
Critic
Self-writer
Poet
Travel writer
Language Gujarati
Nationality Indian
Ethnicity Indian
Citizenship Indian
Notable work(s) Natya Gathariyan
Notable award(s) Sahitya Academy Award

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Chandravadan Mehta, (Hindi: चंद्रवदन मेहता Gujarati: ચંદ્રવદન મહેતા; April 6, 1901 – 1992),[1] full name Chandravadan Chimanlal Mehta,[1] was a Gujarati playwright, critic, self-writer, poet and travel writer who won the 1971 Sahitya Akademi Award for Gujarati language for his travelogue Natya Gathariyan.[1][2]

Early life

Chandravadan Mehta was born on April 6, 1901 in Surat.[1] His primary education was in Vadodara and secondary education in Surat.[1]

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Preceded by
Nagindas Parekh
Recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Gujarati
1971
Succeeded by
Umashankar Joshi