Jhaverchand Meghani Award

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Jhaverchand Meghani Award
LocationRajkot
CountryIndia
Presented byJhaverchand Meghani Lok Sahitya Kendra (Jhaverchand Meghani Folk Literature Center), Saurastra University,
First awarded2012
Last awarded2018
Currently held byJayanand Joshi

Jhaverchand Meghani Award (Gujarati: ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી પુરસ્કાર) or Jhaverchand Meghani Folklore Award (Gujarati: ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી લોકસાહિત્ય પુરસ્કાર) is a literary award which is given for notable contribution to the Gujarati folk literature. Named after Gujarati author Jhaverchand Meghani, the award was established by Jhaverchand Meghani Lok Sahitya Kendra (Jhaverchand Meghani Folk Literature Center), Saurastra University, Rajkot.[1]

The winner of the award is given cash prize of ₹ 100,000 and citation.[1]

Awardees[edit]

From 2012, this award is given to prominent contributors in the field of Gujarati Folk Literature.

Year Winner
2012 Bhagwandas Patel[1]
2013 Hasu Yajnik[2]
2014 Shantibhai Acharya [3]
2015 Joravarsinh Jadav[4]
2016 Shivadan Gadhavi[5]
2017 Balwant Jani [6][7]
2018 Jayanand Joshi [8][9]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "'Jhaverchand Meghani' chair at Saurashtra University | Rajkot News - Times of India". The Times of India. March 10, 2012. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  2. ↑ "સિદ્ધિઓ | અમારા વિશે | રમતગમત, યુવા અને સાંસ્કૃતિક પ્રવૃતિઓ વિભાગ, ગુજરાત સરકાર". sycd.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  3. ↑ "લોકસાહિત્ય ક્ષેત્રમાં હવે મશાલો આપવી જરૂરી : બાપુ". divyabhaskar (in gujarati). 2014-12-08. Retrieved 2019-09-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. ↑ "Morari Bapu presents Zaverchand Meghani Award to Joravarsinh Jadav". DeshGujarat. 2015-10-09. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  5. ↑ "'ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી લોકસાહિત્ય એવોર્ડ' શિવદાન ગઢવીને અને 'લોકગાયક હેમુ ગઢવી એવોર્ડ' સ્વ. લાખાભાઇ ગઢવીને અર્પણ : હિન્દી અનુવાદીત 'જાલંધર પૂરાણ' નું વિમોચન". www.akilanews.com. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  6. ↑ "Gujarat Samachar UK". www.facebook.com (in ગુજરાતી). Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  7. ↑ "સૌરાષ્ટ્ર યુનિવર્સિટીના સ્વર્ણિમ વર્ષે સ્થાપના નિમિતે ડો. બળવંત જાનીને ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી એવોર્ડ એનાયત કરાશે". Abtak Media. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  8. ↑ "ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી લોક સાહિત્ય એવોર્ડ ડૉ. જયાનંદ જોષીને અર્પણ". divyabhaskar (in gujarati). 2019-01-20. Retrieved 2019-09-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  9. ↑ "બુધવારે સૌ.યુનિ.માં મોરારિબાપુના હસ્તે મેઘાણી-હેમુ ગઢવી એવોર્ડ એનાયત કરાશે". Retrieved 2019-09-15.

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