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| Born | Hasmukh Jamnadas Baradi 23 December 1938 Rajkot, Gujarat, India |
| Died | 4 February 2017 (aged 78) Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
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| Language | Gujarati |
| Education | Master of Arts (M.A) |
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| Spouse | Jyoti |
| Children | 1 |
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Hasmukh Jamnadas Baradi (23 December 1938 – 4 February 2017) was a distinguished Gujarati playwright, theater artist, theater critic, and a Russian language expert from India. Over his career, Baradi authored more than two dozen plays, with six premiering at prestigious venues such as the Central Sangeet Natak Academy and the National School of Drama Festivals. He also penned the "History of Gujarati Theatre" which was published by the National Book Trust in New Delhi in 1996, and later translated into English by Vinod Meghani in 2003.