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Niranjan Bhagat
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Niranjan Narhari Bhagat (18 May 1926 – 1 February 2018) was[1] 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. He was also an English poet, and had written over a hundred poems in English, most being written in the style of Gitanjali.[2]
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Born | (1926-05-18)18 May 1926 Ahmedabad, Bombay Presidency, British India |
Died | 1 February 2018(2018-02-01) (aged 91) Ahmedabad, India |
Occupation | Poet, essayist, critic, editor |
Language | Gujarati, English |
Nationality | Indian |
Notable works | Gujarati Sahiyta – Purvardha Uttarardha |
Notable awards | Sahitya Academy Award (1999) |
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