Chandrakant Sheth

Chandrakant Sheth
Sheth in 2019
Sheth in 2019
BornChandrakant Trikamlal Sheth
(1938-02-03)3 February 1938
Kalol, Panchmahal district, Bombay Province, British India
Died2 August 2024(2024-08-02) (aged 86)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Pen nameAryaputra, Nand Samavedi, Baalchandra, Daksh Prajapati
Occupation
  • Poet
  • essayist
  • critic
  • editor
LanguageGujarati
NationalityIndian
EducationPh.D
Alma mater
Notable worksDhoolmani Paglio (1984)
Notable awards
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Chandrakant Sheth (3 February 1938 – 2 August 2024) was an Indian Gujarati poet, essayist, critic, translator and editor from Gujarat. His pen names include Aryaputra, Nand Samavedi, Balchadra and Daksh Prajapati. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Gujarati in 1986 for his book Dhoolmani Paglio.[1][2]

  1. ^ "ચંદ્રકાન્ત શેઠ, ગુજરાતી સાહિત્ય પરિષદ". Chandrakant Sheth, Gujarati Sahitya Parishad (in Gujarati). Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  2. ^ Gadit, Jayant (1990). "Sheth Chandrakant Trikamlal". In Topiwala, Chandrakant (ed.). Gujarati Sahitya Kosh (Encyclopedia of Gujarati Literature) (in Gujarati). Vol. 2. Ahmedabad: Gujarati Sahitya Parishad. p. 603.