Ankit Trivedi
Ankit Trivedi | |
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| Native name | અંકિત અમરીષકુમાર ત્રિવેદી |
| Born | Ankit Amarishkumr Trivedi March 9, 1981 Ahmedabad |
| Occupation | poet, writer, comperer, columnist |
| Language | Gujarati |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Bachelor of Commerce |
| Alma mater | Gujarat University |
| Genres | ghazal, geet |
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Ankit Trivedi Gujarati અંકિત ત્રિવેદી) is a Gujarati language poet, writer, columnist and comperer from Gujarat, India.[1] His significant works includes Gazal Purvak (collection of ghazal) and Geet Purvak (collection of geet). The Indian National Theater, Mumbai awarded him the Shayda Award of the year 2008 for his contribution in Gujarati ghazal. He has also received the Takhtasinh Parmar Prize and Yuva Gaurav Puraskar.[2] He edited Gazalvishwa, a Gujarati ghazal poetry journal, from 2006 to 2007.
Early life
Trivedi was born on 9 March 1981 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He took his schooling at Ahmedabad and completed Bachelor of Commerce from Gujarat University.[3]
Works
He published his first anthology Gazalpurvak (collection of ghazal) in 2006, followed by Geet Purvak. Maitrivishwa (2006) is a collection of essay written by him.[3]
compilation
- Avinashi Avinash
- Mahendi Na Paan
- Masoom Hawa Na Misra (collection of the ghazal of new generation)
- Missing Bakshi
- Kahevat Vishwa
- Close Up Nu Smile Please[3]
Recognition
Trivedi awarded the Takhtasinh Parmar Prize (2006-07) by Gujarati Sahitya Parishad for his book Gazal Purvak. In 2008, He won the Shayda Award instituted by Indian National Theater, Mumbai. His collection of Geet, Geetpurvak, was awarded by Bhanuprasad Pandya Prize (2010-11) instituted by Gujarati Sahitya Parishad. He also received the Yuva Gaurav Puraskar (2011) instituted by Gujarat Sahitya Akademi.[2]
References
- ^ "Ahmedabad's renowned young poet Ankit Trivedi unveils songs' compilation book in the city". The Times of India. 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
- ^ a b "Yuva Gaurav prize to 30-year-old poet". The Times of India. 2012-04-13. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
- ^ a b c Shukla, Kirit (2008). Gujarati Sahityakosh. Ahmedabad: Gujarat Sahitya Akademi. p. 175. ISBN 9789383317028.