Niranjan Bhagat | |
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 Bhagat at his residence in Ahmedabad, 2005 | |
| Born | 18 May 1926 Ahmedabad, Bombay Presidency, British India |
| Died | 1 February 2018 (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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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]
- ^ "Remembering Niranjan Bhagat (1926-2018), a giant of Gujarati poetry". scroll.in. 3 February 2018. Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ "Kavi Kosh - Niranjan Bhagat". kavitakosh.org. Archived from the original on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2018.