Jashwant Thaker | |
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| જશવંત ઠાકર | |
| Born | 5 May 1915 |
| Died | 25 December 1990 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | B.A. |
| Alma mater | Elphinstone College |
| Occupation(s) | playwright, director, theatre actor |
| Children | Aditi Desai (daughter) |
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Jashwant Thaker (5 May 1915 – 25 December 1990) (Gujarati: જશવંત ઠાકર) was an Indian actor, playwright and director of Gujarati theatre. He directed and acted in several successful plays. He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1968, the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak in 1977 and the Soviet Land Award in 1986.