| Sahitya Akademi Award for Gujarati | |
|---|---|
| Award for contributions to Gujarati literature | |
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| Awarded for | Literary award in India |
| Sponsored by | Sahitya Akademi, Government of India |
| Reward(s) | ₹1 lakh (US$1,200) |
| First awarded | 1955 |
| Last awarded | 2023 |
| Highlights | |
| Total awarded | 70 |
| First winner | Mahadev Desai |
| Most Recent winner | Vinod Joshi |
| Website | Official website |
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Sahitya Akademi Award to Gujarati Writers by Sahitya Akademi. No Awards were conferred in 1957, 1959, 1966 and 1972.[1] In 1969, Swami Anand, in 1983, Suresh Joshi, and in 2009 Shirish Panchal[2] refused this award.
- ^ "Akademi Awards (1955-2015)". Sahitya Akademi. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ "'Will returning award help?'". Ahmedabad Mirror. 13 October 2015. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
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