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Gujarati authors and poets

159 writers of Gujarati literature, from medieval poet-saints to living novelists, grouped by era.

Medieval and Bhakti era

Akho (Akha Bhagat)

Akhegita and Chhappa
A 17th-century Gujarati poet and Bhakti-era mystic known for his satirical Chhappa verses attacking hypocrisy and ritualism.
Source: Wikipedia
Bhalan

Kadambari (Gujarati adaptation)
A medieval Gujarati poet credited with pioneering the akhyana form and adapting Banabhatta's Kadambari into Gujarati verse.
Source: Wikipedia
Dayaram

Garbi devotional songs
A 18th-19th century Gujarati poet of the Pushtimarg tradition celebrated as the last great medieval poet for his Krishna-devotional Garbis.
Source: Wikipedia
Hemchandracharya

Siddha-Hema-Shabdanushasana
A 12th-century Jain scholar and polymath whose grammar of Apabhramsha laid a foundation for the Gujarati language.
Source: Wikipedia
Mirabai

Krishna-devotional bhajans
A 16th-century Bhakti saint-poet whose Krishna-devotional songs are cherished across Gujarati and other Indian literary traditions.
Source: Wikipedia
Narsinh Mehta

Vaishnav Jan To
A 15th-century Gujarati saint-poet regarded as the first poet (Adi Kavi) of Gujarati literature, author of the bhajan Vaishnav Jan To.
Source: Wikipedia
Premanand Bhatt

Akhyanas including Nalakhyan and Sudama Charitra
A 17th-18th century Gujarati poet regarded as the master of the akhyana narrative-verse form in medieval Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Shamal Bhatt

Padmavati and verse tales
An 18th-century Gujarati poet known for his narrative verse tales and didactic riddling couplets in medieval Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia

19th century and the reform era

Behramji Malabari

Gujarati poetry and reform journalism
A 19th-century Parsi Gujarati poet, journalist and social reformer known for his poetry and reform writing.
Source: Wikipedia
Dalpatram

Kavya Dohan and Bapani Pipar
A pioneering 19th-century Gujarati poet and social reformer whose verse helped shape the modern Gujarati poetic tradition.
Source: Wikipedia
Govardhanram Tripathi

Saraswatichandra
A Gujarati novelist whose four-part epic Saraswatichandra is considered a landmark masterpiece of Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Kalapi (Surasinhji Gohil)

Kalapino Kekarav
A Gujarati poet and prince of Lathi state known for his romantic and lyrical verse published as Kalapino Kekarav.
Source: Wikipedia
Karsandas Mulji

Social reform journalism
A 19th-century Gujarati writer, journalist and reformer known for his campaigns against religious malpractice.
Source: Wikipedia
Mahipatram Rupram Nilkanth

Saasu Vahuni Ladai
A 19th-century Gujarati writer and reformer who wrote one of the earliest social novels in Gujarati.
Source: Wikipedia
Manilal Dwivedi

Kanta and Sudarshan journal
A 19th-century Gujarati poet, playwright and philosopher of the Pandit era known for the play Kanta and Vedantic essays.
Source: Wikipedia
Manishankar Ratnaji Bhatt (Kant)

Purvalap
A Gujarati poet and dramatist celebrated for the khandakavya form, best known for his poetry collection Purvalap.
Source: Wikipedia
Mulshankar Mulani

Gujarati stage plays
A Gujarati playwright of the Parsi-Gujarati theatre era known for his popular stage dramas.
Source: Wikipedia
Narmadashankar Dave (Narmad)

Jai Jai Garvi Gujarat
A 19th-century poet, essayist and reformer regarded as a founder of modern Gujarati literature who compiled the first Gujarati dictionary Narmakosh.
Source: Wikipedia
Ramanbhai Nilkanth

Bhadrambhadra
A Gujarati writer and social reformer whose satirical novel Bhadrambhadra is a classic of Gujarati humour.
Source: Wikipedia
Sharda Mehta

Gujarati writing and women's education
A Gujarati writer, translator and social reformer, one of the earliest women graduates of Gujarat.
Source: Wikipedia
Vidyagauri Nilkanth

Gujarati writing and social reform
One of the first women graduates of Gujarat and a Gujarati writer and translator active in social reform.
Source: Wikipedia

20th century

Adil Mansuri

Gujarati and Urdu ghazals
A Gujarati and Urdu poet celebrated as a leading modern ghazal writer in Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Amrut Ghayal

Gujarati ghazals
A Gujarati ghazal poet known for his accessible and widely quoted ghazals in the 20th century.
Source: Wikipedia
Anandshankar Dhruv

Gujarati essays and Vasant journal
A Gujarati scholar, essayist and editor of the journal Vasant known for his writings on culture and philosophy.
Source: Wikipedia
Anantrai Raval

Gujarati literary criticism
A Gujarati critic and scholar known for his literary criticism and history of Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Ardeshar Khabardar

Gujarati patriotic and lyric poetry
A Parsi Gujarati poet of the early 20th century known for his patriotic and philosophical verse.
Source: Wikipedia
Asim Randeri

Gujarati ghazals including Leela
A Gujarati ghazal poet known for his romantic ghazals, notably the character-poems of Leela.
Source: Wikipedia
Balmukund Dave

Gujarati sonnets and lyric poetry
A Gujarati poet known for his sonnets and gentle lyric verse in the mid-20th century.
Source: Wikipedia
Balwantray Thakore

Bhanakar and the sonnet in Gujarati
A Gujarati poet and critic credited with introducing the sonnet and blank verse into Gujarati poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Barkat Virani (Befam)

Gujarati ghazals
A Gujarati poet celebrated as a master of the modern Gujarati ghazal under the pen name Befam.
Source: Wikipedia
Bholabhai Patel

Gujarati criticism and travel writing
A Gujarati critic, essayist and travel writer who won the Sahitya Akademi Award.
Source: Wikipedia
Bhupat Vadodaria

Gujarati journalism and columns
A Gujarati novelist, journalist and editor known for his columns and popular fiction.
Source: Wikipedia
Chandrakant Bakshi

Padespa and Gujarati columns
A Gujarati novelist, short story writer and columnist known for his bold, provocative prose and popular newspaper columns.
Source: Wikipedia
Chandravadan Mehta

Gujarati drama and autobiography Gatha Trayi
A Gujarati playwright, poet and autobiographer known for his contributions to modern Gujarati theatre.
Source: Wikipedia
Chunilal Madia

Vela Vela ni Chhaya
A Gujarati novelist, short story writer and playwright known for his rural Saurashtra fiction.
Source: Wikipedia
Damodar Botadkar

Rasika and lyric poetry
An early 20th-century Gujarati poet known for his ornate Sanskritized lyric poetry celebrating women and nature.
Source: Wikipedia
Dhiruben Patel

Bhavni Bhavai and Andhali Gali
A Gujarati novelist, poet and playwright who won the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak and wrote across genres.
Source: Wikipedia
Dolarrai Mankad

Gujarati criticism and scholarship
A Gujarati scholar and critic known for his research on ancient literature and criticism.
Source: Wikipedia
Gaurishankar Govardhanram Joshi (Dhumketu)

Post Office (Tapu ni Post Office) and short stories
A Gujarati short story writer and novelist regarded as a pioneer of the modern Gujarati short story.
Source: Wikipedia
Gunvantrai Acharya

Dariyalal
A Gujarati novelist famous for his adventure and maritime historical fiction including Dariyalal.
Source: Wikipedia
Hansa Jivraj Mehta

Gujarati writing and children's stories
A Gujarati writer, educationist and reformer who wrote fiction and children's literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Harilal Upadhyay

Gujarati historical novels
A Gujarati novelist and poet known for his prolific historical and folk-based fiction.
Source: Wikipedia
Harindra Dave

Madhav Kyanya Nathi
A Gujarati poet, novelist and journalist known for his ghazals and the novel Madhav Kyanya Nathi.
Source: Wikipedia
Hariprasad Vyas

Bakor Patel
A Gujarati children's author who created the famous comic character Bakor Patel.
Source: Wikipedia
Harivallabh Bhayani

Gujarati linguistics and criticism
A Gujarati linguist, scholar and critic known for his research on Apabhramsha and Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Harkisan Mehta

Novelist & editor
A popular Gujarati novelist and long-time editor of the magazine Chitralekha.
Source: Wikipedia
Heera Pathak

Gujarati poetry and criticism
A Gujarati poet and critic, one of the notable women writers of early modern Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Ishwar Petlikar

Janamtip
A Gujarati novelist and short story writer known for his social realist fiction set in rural Gujarat.
Source: Wikipedia
Jagdish Joshi

Gujarati poetry
A modern Gujarati poet known for his lyrical and imagistic verse.
Source: Wikipedia
Jaishankar Bhojak (Sundari)

Gujarati stage acting and theatre
A pioneering figure of Gujarati theatre known by the stage name Sundari for his female roles and dramatic contributions.
Source: Wikipedia
Jaya Mehta

Gujarati poetry and criticism
A Gujarati poet, critic and translator known for her spare modern poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Jayant Khatri

Gujarati short stories
A Gujarati short story writer regarded as a master of the modern Gujarati short story.
Source: Wikipedia
Jayant Pathak

Mrugaya and Gujarati poetry
A Gujarati poet and critic known for his nature-rooted lyric poetry of the Panchmahal region.
Source: Wikipedia
Jaybhikhkhu

Gujarati historical and Jain novels
A Gujarati novelist and short story writer known for his historical fiction and Jain-themed narratives.
Source: Wikipedia
Jhaverchand Kalidas Mehta

Gujarati poetry and translations
A Gujarati poet and translator active in the early 20th century who contributed lyrical verse to Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Jivram Joshi

Chhako-Mako and Miyan Fuski
A Gujarati children's author who created beloved characters like Miyan Fuski and Chhako-Mako.
Source: Wikipedia
Jugatram Dave

Gujarati children's poems and Gandhian writing
A Gujarati poet, children's author and Gandhian constructive worker known for his songs for children.
Source: Wikipedia
Jyotindra Dave

Humorous essays in Gujarati
A Gujarati humorist and essayist regarded as a master of Gujarati comic literature.
Source: Wikipedia
K. M. Munshi (Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi)

Prithvi Vallabh and the Jai Somnath novels
A Gujarati novelist, lawyer and freedom fighter who founded Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan and wrote historical novels in Gujarati.
Source: Wikipedia
Kaka Kalelkar

Himalayano Pravas
An author, freedom fighter and educationist who wrote in Gujarati and was called Sahitya Sthapati for his travel and essay writing.
Source: Wikipedia
Kishansinh Chavda

Amasna Tara
A Gujarati writer known for his memoir and essay collection Amasna Tara.
Source: Wikipedia
Kishorlal Mashruwala

Gandhian philosophy essays
A Gujarati writer and Gandhian thinker known for his lucid essays on ethics and social philosophy.
Source: Wikipedia
Krishnalal Shridharani

Kodiyan and War Without Violence
A Gujarati poet, playwright and journalist known for his modern poetry and his study of Gandhian non-violence.
Source: Wikipedia
Kundanika Kapadia

Sat Pagla Aakashma
A Gujarati novelist and short story writer who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for her feminist novel Sat Pagla Aakashma.
Source: Wikipedia
Labhshankar Thakar

Experimental Gujarati poetry and plays
A Gujarati poet, playwright and Ayurvedic physician associated with the modernist and avant-garde movement in Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Madhav Ramanuj

Poet & lyricist
A modern Gujarati poet and lyricist known for his gentle, musical verse.
Source: Wikipedia
Mahadev Desai

Diaries of Mahadevbhai and Gandhi's secretary
A Gujarati writer, translator and Gandhi's personal secretary whose diaries are a major record of the freedom struggle.
Source: Wikipedia
Makarand Dave

Gujarati mystic poetry
A Gujarati poet and writer known for his spiritual and mystic verse.
Source: Wikipedia
Manhar Modi

Experimental Gujarati poetry
A Gujarati poet associated with the experimental and avant-garde movement of modern Gujarati poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Manilal Desai

Gujarati poetry
A short-lived modern Gujarati poet remembered for his fresh imagery and lyric intensity.
Source: Wikipedia
Manoj Khanderia

Gujarati ghazals
A Gujarati ghazal poet regarded as one of the finest voices of modern Gujarati ghazal.
Source: Wikipedia
Manubhai Jodhani

Gujarati nature and folk writing
A Gujarati writer and naturalist known for his nature writing and folk literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Manubhai Pancholi (Darshak)

Zer To Pidha Chhe Jani Jani
A Gujarati novelist, educationist and thinker who wrote under the pen name Darshak and won the Sahitya Akademi Award.
Source: Wikipedia
Mareez (Abbas Abdulali Vasi)

Gujarati ghazals
A Gujarati ghazal poet often called the Ghalib of Gujarati for his intense and evocative ghazals.
Source: Wikipedia
Mohanlal Chunilal Dhami

Gujarati historical novels
A prolific Gujarati novelist known for his historical and social novels serialized in Gujarati magazines.
Source: Wikipedia
Mulshankar Bhatt

Kishore adventure literature
A Gujarati children's and young-adult author known for his adventure and biography books for youth.
Source: Wikipedia
Nhanalal Dalpatram Kavi

Vasantotsav and Jaya Jayanta
A Gujarati poet and playwright who pioneered the apadya gadya (rhythmic prose) form in Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Niranjan Bhagat

Pravaldweep
A Gujarati poet of the modernist era known for his urban lyric poetry and the collection Pravaldweep.
Source: Wikipedia
Pannalal Patel

Jnanpith Award winner
Manvi Ni Bhavai
A Gujarati novelist who won the Jnanpith Award in 1985 for his rural epic novel Manvi Ni Bhavai.
Source: Wikipedia
Radheshyam Sharma

Gujarati fiction and criticism
A Gujarati novelist, poet and critic known for his experimental novel Fero and literary criticism.
Source: Wikipedia
Rajendra Shah

Jnanpith Award winner
Dhvani
A Gujarati poet who won the Jnanpith Award in 2001 for his contribution to Gujarati poetry including the collection Dhvani.
Source: Wikipedia
Rajendra Shukla

Poet
An acclaimed Gujarati poet celebrated for his ghazals and lyric poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Ramanlal Soni

Gujarati children's literature
A prolific Gujarati children's author who wrote hundreds of books for young readers.
Source: Wikipedia
Ramanlal Vasantlal Desai

Bharelo Agni and Gramalakshmi
A Gujarati novelist of the early 20th century whose social novels made him one of the most popular writers of his time.
Source: Wikipedia
Ramesh Parekh

Chha Aksharnu Naam
A Gujarati poet and lyricist known for his songs, ghazals and children's poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak (Shesha)

Gujarati short stories and criticism
A Gujarati writer, poet and critic who wrote poetry under the pen name Shesha and shaped modern Gujarati criticism.
Source: Wikipedia
Rasiklal Parikh

Gujarati drama and criticism
A Gujarati playwright, scholar and critic known for his plays and literary scholarship.
Source: Wikipedia
Ravji Patel

Poet
A short-lived but influential modern Gujarati poet of rural sensibility.
Source: Wikipedia
Saroj Pathak

Gujarati short stories and novels
A Gujarati novelist and short story writer known for her psychologically probing fiction about women's inner lives.
Source: Wikipedia
Shanta Gandhi

Gujarati theatre
A Gujarati playwright, director and theatre scholar known for reviving traditional dramatic forms.
Source: Wikipedia
Shayda (Harji Lavji Damani)

Gujarati ghazals
A Gujarati poet regarded as a foundational figure of the modern Gujarati ghazal tradition.
Source: Wikipedia
Shivkumar Joshi

Gujarati plays and novels
A Gujarati playwright and novelist known for his stage dramas and fiction.
Source: Wikipedia
Sitanshu Yashaschandra

Poet & playwright
A major modern Gujarati poet, winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award and Padma Shri.
Source: Wikipedia
Snehrashmi (Zinabhai Desai)

Gujarati haiku and poetry
A Gujarati poet, novelist and educationist credited with introducing the haiku form into Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Sundaram (Tribhuvandas Luhar)

Kavyamangala
A Gujarati poet and writer of the Gandhian era known for his socially conscious poetry collection Kavyamangala.
Source: Wikipedia
Sundarji Betai

Jyotsna and lyric poetry
A Gujarati poet of the Gandhian era known for his refined lyric and sonnet poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Suresh Dalal

Gujarati poetry and Kavita magazine
A Gujarati poet, editor and columnist who won the Sahitya Akademi Award and edited the poetry journal Kavita.
Source: Wikipedia
Suresh Joshi

Janantike and Chhinnapatra
A Gujarati writer and critic regarded as the father of modernism in Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Swami Anand

Gujarati prose and memoirs
A Gujarati writer and Gandhian monk known for his vivid prose portraits and memoirs.
Source: Wikipedia
Tarak Mehta

Duniya Ne Undha Chashma (humour column)
A beloved Gujarati humorist whose long-running column inspired the hit TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.
Source: Wikipedia
Umashankar Joshi

Jnanpith Award winner
Nishith
A Gujarati poet and scholar who won the Jnanpith Award in 1967 for his poetry collection Nishith.
Source: Wikipedia
Vaju Kotak

Dr. Roy and Chitralekha magazine
A Gujarati novelist and journalist who founded the popular magazine Chitralekha.
Source: Wikipedia
Venibhai Purohit

Gujarati songs and poetry
A Gujarati poet and lyricist known for his musical lyric poetry and geets.
Source: Wikipedia
Vijaygupta Maurya

Gujarati science and nature writing
A Gujarati author known for popular science and nature writing for young readers.
Source: Wikipedia
Vijayray Vaidya

Gujarati criticism and essays
A Gujarati critic, essayist and editor known for his literary criticism and journals.
Source: Wikipedia
Vinodini Nilkanth

Gujarati short stories and essays
A Gujarati writer known for her short stories and essays in the early 20th century.
Source: Wikipedia
Vishwanath Bhatt

Gujarati criticism
A Gujarati critic and essayist known for his literary criticism and biographical writing.
Source: Wikipedia
Zaverchand Meghani

Saurashtra ni Rasdhar and Sorathi Baharvatiya
A Gujarati poet, novelist and folklorist honoured by Gandhi as Rashtriya Shayar for collecting Saurashtra's folk literature.
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Contemporary

Aabid Surti

Gujarati fiction and cartooning
A Gujarati and Hindi writer, painter and cartoonist who won the Sahitya Akademi Award and created the comic Dabuji.
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Amritlal Vegad

Saundaryani Nadi Narmada
A Gujarati writer and artist known for his award-winning travelogues on the Narmada river.
Source: Wikipedia
Anil Chavda

Gujarati poetry and ghazals
A contemporary Gujarati poet and columnist known for his ghazals and lyric poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Anil Joshi

Gujarati poetry and essays
A Gujarati poet and essayist known for his geets and lyrical prose who won the Sahitya Akademi Award.
Source: Wikipedia
Ankit Trivedi

Gujarati poetry and lyrics
A contemporary Gujarati poet, lyricist and anchor popular for his ghazals and film songs.
Source: Wikipedia
Ashok Chavda

Gujarati poetry and ghazals
A contemporary Gujarati poet known for his ghazals and lyric poetry, a Yuva Sahitya Akademi awardee.
Source: Wikipedia
Ashok Dave

Gujarati humour columns
A Gujarati humorist and columnist known for his long-running comic newspaper columns.
Source: Wikipedia
Ashwini Bhatt

Othar and Aakhet
A Gujarati novelist celebrated for his gripping thriller and adventure novels serialized widely in Gujarati magazines.
Source: Wikipedia
Bakul Tripathi

Gujarati humour essays
A Gujarati humorist and columnist known for his satirical and comic essays.
Source: Wikipedia
Bhagwatikumar Sharma

Asuryalok and Gujarati journalism
A Gujarati novelist, poet and journalist who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for the novel Asuryalok.
Source: Wikipedia
Bindu Bhatt

Akhepatar and Mira Yagnikni Diary
A Gujarati novelist who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for her novel Akhepatar.
Source: Wikipedia
Chinu Modi

Gujarati ghazals and plays
A Gujarati poet, playwright and novelist known for his ghazals and experimental theatre.
Source: Wikipedia
Dhiru Parikh

Gujarati poetry and criticism
A Gujarati poet, critic and editor known for his poetry and literary journals.
Source: Wikipedia
Dileep Jhaveri

Gujarati poetry and plays
A Gujarati poet and playwright known for his modern poetry and English translations.
Source: Wikipedia
Dinkar Joshi

Prakash Na Padchhaya (Mahatma vs Gandhi)
A Gujarati novelist and columnist known for his historical and biographical fiction, including a novel on Gandhi and his son.
Source: Wikipedia
Gunvant Shah

Kolumbasna Hindustanma and essays
A Gujarati essayist, columnist and educationist known for his popular reflective essays and columns.
Source: Wikipedia
H. N. Golibar

Gujarati suspense and horror novels
A popular Gujarati novelist known for his prolific output of suspense and horror fiction.
Source: Wikipedia
Harikrishna Pathak

Gujarati poetry and children's literature
A Gujarati poet and children's author known for his lyric poetry and writing for young readers.
Source: Wikipedia
Harish Meenashru

Gujarati poetry
A contemporary Gujarati poet who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for his poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Hasmukh Baradi

Gujarati theatre and drama
A Gujarati playwright, director and theatre historian known for his contribution to modern Gujarati drama.
Source: Wikipedia
Himanshi Shelat

Gujarati short stories and novels
A Gujarati novelist and short story writer who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for her feminist fiction.
Source: Wikipedia
Jawahar Bakshi

Gujarati ghazals
A Gujarati poet known for his introspective modern ghazals.
Source: Wikipedia
Jay Vasavada

Gujarati columns and non-fiction
A popular contemporary Gujarati columnist and author known for his newspaper columns on culture and youth.
Source: Wikipedia
Joseph Macwan

Angaliyat (The Stepchild)
A Gujarati novelist whose Sahitya Akademi-winning novel Angaliyat depicted the lives of the Dalit community.
Source: Wikipedia
Kaajal Oza Vaidya

Contemporary novelist (Krishnayan)
One of the most-read living Gujarati authors and a popular public speaker.
Source: Wikipedia
Kamal Vora

Gujarati poetry
A contemporary Gujarati poet known for his minimalist and experimental verse.
Source: Wikipedia
Kanti Bhatt

Gujarati journalism and columns
A Gujarati journalist and columnist known for decades of widely read newspaper columns on wide-ranging subjects.
Source: Wikipedia
Khalil Dhantejvi

Gujarati ghazals and lyrics
A Gujarati ghazal poet, lyricist and novelist known for his popular ghazals and film songs.
Source: Wikipedia
Kumarpal Desai

Gujarati children's literature and Jainology
A Gujarati writer and scholar known for his children's books, biographies and works on Jainism.
Source: Wikipedia
Madhu Rye (Madhusudan Thaker)

Kimball Ravenswood and Gujarati plays
A Gujarati novelist and playwright known for his innovative fiction and popular stage plays.
Source: Wikipedia
Manisha Joshi

Gujarati poetry
A contemporary Gujarati poet known for her stark, feminist free-verse poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Mukul Choksi

Gujarati ghazals and songs
A Gujarati poet, lyricist and psychiatrist known for his ghazals and popular film and stage songs.
Source: Wikipedia
Raam Mori

Mahotu and Gujarati short stories
A contemporary Gujarati short story writer and screenwriter who won the Yuva Sahitya Akademi Award.
Source: Wikipedia
Raeesh Maniar

Gujarati ghazals and lyrics
A Gujarati ghazal poet, lyricist and translator known for his ghazals and film songs.
Source: Wikipedia
Raghuveer Chaudhari

Jnanpith Award winner
Amrita and Uparvas trilogy
A Gujarati novelist, poet and critic who won the Jnanpith Award in 2015 for his contributions to Gujarati literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Rajesh Vyas (Miskin)

Gujarati ghazals and spiritual columns
A Gujarati poet and columnist known for his ghazals written under the pen name Miskin.
Source: Wikipedia
Rajnikumar Pandya

Gujarati fiction and journalism
A Gujarati novelist, short story writer and journalist known for his human-interest writing.
Source: Wikipedia
Ratilal Borisagar

Gujarati humour essays
A Gujarati humorist and essayist known for his gentle comic essays.
Source: Wikipedia
Rita Kothari

Translation studies and Gujarati non-fiction
A Gujarati scholar, translator and author known for her work on translation and Partition narratives.
Source: Wikipedia
Sanjay Chhel

Gujarati plays and screenwriting
A Gujarati playwright, columnist and screenwriter known for his stage comedies and film writing.
Source: Wikipedia
Saumya Joshi

Poet & playwright
A contemporary poet and playwright, also a screenwriter for Gujarati cinema.
Source: Wikipedia
Shahabuddin Rathod

Gujarati humour and oratory
A Gujarati humorist known for his comic essays and popular stage humour performances.
Source: Wikipedia
Sitanshu-era Milind Gadhavi

Gujarati poetry and ghazals
A contemporary Gujarati poet and anchor known for his ghazals and lyric poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Suman Shah

Gujarati criticism and short stories
A Gujarati critic, short story writer and editor associated with the modernist movement.
Source: Wikipedia
Swami Sachchidanand

Gujarati philosophical and social essays
A Gujarati monk and author known for his rationalist essays on religion, society and philosophy.
Source: Wikipedia
Tushar Shukla

Gujarati poetry and songs
A Gujarati poet, lyricist and broadcaster popular for his contemporary lyrical poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Varsha Adalja

Retpankhi and Ansar
A Gujarati novelist and playwright who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for her contributions to Gujarati fiction.
Source: Wikipedia
Vinesh Antani

Gujarati novels
A Gujarati novelist and short story writer who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for his fiction rooted in Kutch.
Source: Wikipedia
Vinod Bhatt

Gujarati humour writing
A Gujarati humorist, essayist and biographer known for his witty columns and comic literature.
Source: Wikipedia
Vinod Joshi

Poet
A noted modern Gujarati poet and academic known for his lyric and narrative poetry.
Source: Wikipedia
Vishnu Pandya

Gujarati journalism and history writing
A Gujarati journalist, poet and author known for his writing on history and the freedom movement.
Source: Wikipedia