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C. N. Patel was born on 23 December 1918 at [[Asarwa]], a village in [[Ahmedabad]], Gujarat. He completed his BA in 1940 with English major and [[Sanskrit]] minor, and MA in 1944 with English.<ref name="Shah2015">{{cite book|last=Shah|first=Prakash N.|author-link=Prakash N. Shah|editor1-last=Dave|editor1-first=Ramesh R.|editor2-last=Desai|editor2-first=Parul Kandarpa|script-title=gu:ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઇતિહાસ (સ્વાતંત્ર્યોત્તર યુગ - 1)|trans-title=History of Gujarati Literature (Post-Independence Era - 1)|language=gu|date=September 2015|volume=VII|publisher=K. L. Study Center, [[Gujarati Sahitya Parishad]]|location=Ahmedabad|pages=369–373|isbn=978-81-930884-5-6}}</ref><ref name="GSP">{{cite web|last=Gadit|first=Jayant|author-link=Jayant Gadit|title=સવિશેષ પરિચય: ચીમનલાલ પટેલ, ગુજરાતી સાહિત્ય પરિષદ|website=Chimanlal Patel, Gujarati Sahitya Parishad|url=https://gujaratisahityaparishad.com/prakashan/sarjako/savishesh/Savishesh-Chimanlal-Patel.html|language=gu|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191231205120/http://www.gujaratisahityaparishad.com/prakashan/sarjako/savishesh/Savishesh-Chimanlal-Patel.html|archive-date=31 December 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="The Times of India 2019">{{cite web | last=John | first=Paul | title=CN Patel, the man who had the privilege to peep into Bapu's inbox, remembered today | website=The Times of India | date=30 January 2019 | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cn-patel-the-man-who-had-the-privilege-to-peep-into-bapus-inbox-remembered-today/articleshow/67758181.cms | access-date=23 June 2020}}</ref> | C. N. Patel was born on 23 December 1918 at [[Asarwa]], a village in [[Ahmedabad]], Gujarat. He completed his BA in 1940 with English major and [[Sanskrit]] minor, and MA in 1944 with English.<ref name="Shah2015">{{cite book|last=Shah|first=Prakash N.|author-link=Prakash N. Shah|editor1-last=Dave|editor1-first=Ramesh R.|editor2-last=Desai|editor2-first=Parul Kandarpa|script-title=gu:ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઇતિહાસ (સ્વાતંત્ર્યોત્તર યુગ - 1)|trans-title=History of Gujarati Literature (Post-Independence Era - 1)|language=gu|date=September 2015|volume=VII|publisher=K. L. Study Center, [[Gujarati Sahitya Parishad]]|location=Ahmedabad|pages=369–373|isbn=978-81-930884-5-6}}</ref><ref name="GSP">{{cite web|last=Gadit|first=Jayant|author-link=Jayant Gadit|title=સવિશેષ પરિચય: ચીમનલાલ પટેલ, ગુજરાતી સાહિત્ય પરિષદ|website=Chimanlal Patel, Gujarati Sahitya Parishad|url=https://gujaratisahityaparishad.com/prakashan/sarjako/savishesh/Savishesh-Chimanlal-Patel.html|language=gu|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191231205120/http://www.gujaratisahityaparishad.com/prakashan/sarjako/savishesh/Savishesh-Chimanlal-Patel.html|archive-date=31 December 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="The Times of India 2019">{{cite web | last=John | first=Paul | title=CN Patel, the man who had the privilege to peep into Bapu's inbox, remembered today | website=The Times of India | date=30 January 2019 | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cn-patel-the-man-who-had-the-privilege-to-peep-into-bapus-inbox-remembered-today/articleshow/67758181.cms | access-date=23 June 2020 | archive-date=17 July 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210717210720/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cn-patel-the-man-who-had-the-privilege-to-peep-into-bapus-inbox-remembered-today/articleshow/67758181.cms | url-status=live }}</ref> | ||
From 1944 to 1961, he served as a lecturer of English at [[Gujarat College]] in Ahmedabad. During 1956–1957, he served as a registrar of [[Sardar Patel University]] in [[Vallabh Vidyanagar]]. During 1959–1961, he was deputed as a principal of Prakash Arts College for Girls in Ahmedabad.<ref name="Shah2015"/><ref name="The Times of India 2019"/> | From 1944 to 1961, he served as a lecturer of English at [[Gujarat College]] in Ahmedabad. During 1956–1957, he served as a registrar of [[Sardar Patel University]] in [[Vallabh Vidyanagar]]. During 1959–1961, he was deputed as a principal of Prakash Arts College for Girls in Ahmedabad.<ref name="Shah2015"/><ref name="The Times of India 2019"/> | ||
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==Works== | ==Works== | ||
Patel was known as Chi. Na. Patel (C. N. Patel) in Gujarati literature.<ref name="The Times of India 2019"/> | Patel was known as Chi. Na. Patel (C. N. Patel) in Gujarati literature.<ref name="The Times of India 2019"/><ref name="Shukla2007">{{cite encyclopedia|editor-last=Thaker|editor-first=Dhirubhai|editor-link=Dhirubhai Thaker|encyclopedia=[[Gujarati Vishwakosh]]|title=Patel, Chimanlal Narandas|last=Shukla|first=Jaykumar R.|volume=XII|year=2007|edition=Reprint|publisher=Gujarati Vishwakosh Trust|location=Ahmedabad|page=887|oclc=163447137}}</ref> | ||
His first book ''Abhikram'' (1975) is a work of literary criticism, which was followed by ''Tragedy – Sahityama ane Jivanma'' (1978) and ''Kathabodh'' (1980).<ref name="GSP"/> | His first book ''Abhikram'' (1975) is a work of literary criticism, which was followed by ''Tragedy – Sahityama ane Jivanma'' (1978) and ''Kathabodh'' (1980).<ref name="GSP"/> | ||
He wrote several books on [[Mahatma Gandhi]], in which includes ''Gandhiji Ni Satyasadhana ane Bija Lekho'' (1978), ''Gandhiji'' (1979; part of ''Gujarati Granthakar'' series), ''Mahatma Gandhi in His Gujarati Writings'' (1981), ''A Gandhi Reader'' (1983), and ''Gandhicharit'' (1995). His other books are ''Vicharatarnag'' (1986), ''Moral and Social Thinking in Modern Gujarat'' (1988), ''Buddhiprakash : Swadhyay ane Suchi'' (1990), and ''Mari Vismaykatha''.<ref name="GSP"/><ref name="Shah2015"/> | He wrote several books on [[Mahatma Gandhi]], in which includes ''Gandhiji Ni Satyasadhana ane Bija Lekho'' (1978), ''Gandhiji'' (1979; part of ''Gujarati Granthakar'' series), ''Mahatma Gandhi in His Gujarati Writings'' (1981), ''A Gandhi Reader'' (1983), and ''Gandhicharit'' (1995). His other books are ''Vicharatarnag'' (1986), ''Moral and Social Thinking in Modern Gujarat'' (1988), ''Buddhiprakash : Swadhyay ane Suchi'' (1990), and ''Mari Vismaykatha''. He served as translator, deputy chief editor, and advisor for ''[[The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi]]'' book series.<ref name="GSP"/><ref name="Shah2015"/><ref name="Shukla2007"/> | ||
He translated [[Valmiki]]'s ''[[Ramayana]]'' into Gujarati in abridged version titled ''Valmikiya Ramakatha'' (1982).<ref name="GSP"/> | He translated [[Valmiki]]'s ''[[Ramayana]]'' into Gujarati in abridged version titled ''Valmikiya Ramakatha'' (1982).<ref name="GSP"/><ref name="Shukla2007"/> | ||
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
Latest revision as of 02:37, 18 July 2021
C. N. Patel | |
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| Born | Chimanlal Narandas Patel 23 December 1918 Asarwa, Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
| Died | 30 January 2004 (aged 85) |
| Occupation | Writer, literary critic and translator |
| Language | Gujarati, English |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Notable awards | Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak (2000) |
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Chimanlal Narandas Patel (23 December 1918 – 30 January 2004), popularly known by C. N. Patel, was an Indian writer, literary critic and translator from Gujarat, India. He received the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak in 2000 for his contribution to Gujarati literature.
Biography[edit]
C. N. Patel was born on 23 December 1918 at Asarwa, a village in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He completed his BA in 1940 with English major and Sanskrit minor, and MA in 1944 with English.[1][2][3]
From 1944 to 1961, he served as a lecturer of English at Gujarat College in Ahmedabad. During 1956–1957, he served as a registrar of Sardar Patel University in Vallabh Vidyanagar. During 1959–1961, he was deputed as a principal of Prakash Arts College for Girls in Ahmedabad.[1][3]
He died on 30 January 2004.[1][3]
Works[edit]
Patel was known as Chi. Na. Patel (C. N. Patel) in Gujarati literature.[3][4]
His first book Abhikram (1975) is a work of literary criticism, which was followed by Tragedy – Sahityama ane Jivanma (1978) and Kathabodh (1980).[2]
He wrote several books on Mahatma Gandhi, in which includes Gandhiji Ni Satyasadhana ane Bija Lekho (1978), Gandhiji (1979; part of Gujarati Granthakar series), Mahatma Gandhi in His Gujarati Writings (1981), A Gandhi Reader (1983), and Gandhicharit (1995). His other books are Vicharatarnag (1986), Moral and Social Thinking in Modern Gujarat (1988), Buddhiprakash : Swadhyay ane Suchi (1990), and Mari Vismaykatha. He served as translator, deputy chief editor, and advisor for The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi book series.[2][1][4]
He translated Valmiki's Ramayana into Gujarati in abridged version titled Valmikiya Ramakatha (1982).[2][4]
Awards[edit]
Patel received the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak in 2000 for his contribution to Gujarati literature. He received an award from Government of Gujarat (1996–97) for his service to education.[1][3]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Shah, Prakash N. (September 2015). Dave, Ramesh R.; Desai, Parul Kandarpa (eds.). ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઇતિહાસ (સ્વાતંત્ર્યોત્તર યુગ - 1) [History of Gujarati Literature (Post-Independence Era - 1)] (in ગુજરાતી). Vol. VII. Ahmedabad: K. L. Study Center, Gujarati Sahitya Parishad. pp. 369–373. ISBN 978-81-930884-5-6.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Gadit, Jayant. "સવિશેષ પરિચય: ચીમનલાલ પટેલ, ગુજરાતી સાહિત્ય પરિષદ". Chimanlal Patel, Gujarati Sahitya Parishad (in ગુજરાતી). Archived from the original on 31 December 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 John, Paul (30 January 2019). "CN Patel, the man who had the privilege to peep into Bapu's inbox, remembered today". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Shukla, Jaykumar R. (2007). "Patel, Chimanlal Narandas". In Thaker, Dhirubhai (ed.). Gujarati Vishwakosh. Vol. XII (Reprint ed.). Ahmedabad: Gujarati Vishwakosh Trust. p. 887. OCLC 163447137.