Chandravadan Mehta | |
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Born | April 6, 1901 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]
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 |