Jayant Pathak
1920
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2003
country of citizenship: India, British Raj, Dominion of India
languages spoken, written or signed: Gujarati
occupation: poet, literary critic
award received: Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak, Narmad Suvarna Chandrak, Uma-Snehrashmi Prize, Kumar Suvarna Chandrak, Premanand Suvarna Chandrak, Sahitya Akademi Award
influenced by: Ushnas, Umashankar Joshi, Tribhuvandas Luhar
Jayant Himmatlal Pathak (20 October 1920 – 1 September 2003) was a Gujarati poet and literary critic from Gujarat, India. He was the president of the Gujarati Sahitya Parishad from 1990 – 1991. He received several awards, including the Sahitya Akademi Award, the Kumar Suvarna Chandrak, the Narmad Suvarna Chandrak, the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak and the Uma-Snehrashmi Prize. The Jayant Pathak Poetry Award is named after him. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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