Narmad Suvarna Chandrak | |
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Civilian award for contributions to Literature | |
Awarded for | Literary honour |
Sponsored by | Narmad Sahitya Sabha, Surat |
Location | Gujarat, India |
First awarded | 1940 |
Last awarded | 2022 |
Highlights | |
First winner | Jyotindra Dave |
Last winner | Vinod Joshi |
Narmad Suvarna Chandrak (Gujarati: નર્મદ સુવર્ણ ચંદ્રક), also known as the Narmad Gold Medal[1] or Narmad Chandrak,[2] is a literary honour in Gujarat, India.[3] It is bestowed by the organisation known as Narmad Sahitya Sabha, Surat, in remembrance of renowned Gujarati poet Narmad. Each year, the medal is awarded to the author of the most outstanding book written in the Gujarati language.[4]