Priyakant Maniyar | |
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| Born | 24 January 1927 Viramgam, British India |
| Died | 25 June 1976 (aged 49) Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Language | Gujarati |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Spouse |
Ranjan (m. 1956) |
Priyakant Premachand Maniyar (24 January 1927 – 25 June 1976) was a Gujarati poet from Gujarat, India. He published seven collections of symbolic and imagist poetry, and was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award posthumously in 1982 for Lilero Dhal (1979), a collection of love songs about Radha and Krishna.