Niranjan Bhagat
Gujarati author from India (1926-2018) · India · On the map · Writers · Died at 91
Niranjan Narhari Bhagat was an Indian Gujarati language poet, critic and translator who won the 1999 Sahitya Akademi Award for Gujarati language for his critical work Gujarati Sahiyta - Purvardha Uttarardha.
Niranjan Bhagat is read about 2 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2018Died1 February 20182001Narsinh Mehta AwardAward1999Sahitya Akademi Award in GujaratiAward1998Premanand Suvarna ChandrakAward1969Ranjitram Suvarna ChandrakAward1953Narmad Suvarna ChandrakAward1949Kumar Suvarna ChandrakAward1926Born18 May 1926
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About this person
He was also an English poet, and had written over a hundred poems in English, most being written in the style of Gitanjali.
Country
India
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2018 · aged 91
Where to find them
The same award as Niranjan
Bhagwatikumar SharmaBoth received Kumar Suvarna Chandrak
Labhshankar ThakarBoth received Narmad Suvarna Chandrak
Chinu ModiBoth received Narsinh Mehta Award
Priti SenguptaBoth received Kumar Suvarna Chandrak
Ramnarayan V. PathakBoth received Narmad Suvarna Chandrak
Suresh JoshiBoth received Narmad Suvarna Chandrak