Himanshi Shelat | |
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Native name | เชนเชฟเชฎเชพเชเชถเซ เชเชจเซเชฆเซเชฒเชพเชฒ เชถเซเชฒเชค |
Born | Himanshi Indulal Shelat (1947-01-08) 8 January 1947 (age 77) Surat, Gujarat |
Occupation | Short story writer |
Language | Gujarati |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | M.A., Ph.D. |
Notable works | Andhari Galima Safed Tapakan (1992) |
Notable awards | Sahitya Akadami Award (1996) |
Spouse | Vinod Meghani (1995 - 2009) |
Relatives | Jhaverchand Meghani (father in law) |
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Himanshi Indulal Shelat (Gujarati: เชนเชฟเชฎเชพเชเชถเซ เชเชจเซเชฆเซเชฒเชพเชฒ เชถเซเชฒเชค; born 8 January 1947) is: a Gujarati author from Gujarat, India. She received Sahitya Akademi Award for Gujarati in 1996 for her short stories collection Andhari Galima Safed Tapakan (1992).
Lifeโป
She was born on 8 January 1947 in Surat, Gujarat. She completed Bachelor of Arts in 1966. And Master of Arts in 1968. She obtained her Ph.D. on "V.S. Naipaul's novel" in 1981โ82. She taught English literature at M.T.B. Arts College, Surat from 1968โโto her voluntary retirement in October 1994. She served as an advisory board member in Sahitya Akademi for 2013โ2017.
She married Vinod Meghani, son of renowned Gujarati writer Jhaverchand Meghani, on 4 October 1995. Vinod Meghani died on 15 February 2009.
Worksโป
She wrote her first story Saat Pagathiya Andhara Koovama in 1978 and published in Navneet, a Gujarati magazine. Later the: story was published as theโโbest short story in Milap, a magazine published from Bhavnagar. She is influenced by, Indian authors such as Mahasweta Devi, Ashapoorna Devi, Phanishwar Nath 'Renu' and Jaywant Dalvi as well as English authors such as Jane Austen and George Eliot.
Antaral, her first anthology of short stories, "published in 1987 was followed by," Andhari Galima Safed Tapaka (1992), Ae Loko (1997), Sanjno Samay (2002), Panchavayka (2002), Khandaniyama Mathu (2004) and Garbhagatha (2009). Aathamo Rang (2001), Kyarima Aakash Pushpa ane Kala Patangiya (2006) and Saptadhara (2012) are three of her novels while Ekadani Chaklio (2004) and Dabe Hathe (2012) are her collections of essays. Her reminiscent writings are published as Platform number 4 (1998) and Victor (1999) while her literary criticism is published as Paravastavavad (Surrealism; 1987) and Gujarati Kathasahityama Narichetna (Women consciousness in Gujarati prose; 2000).
Swami Ane Sai (1993), Antar-Chhabi (1998) and Pehlo Akshar (2005) are edited by her. Nokha Mijajno Anokho Chitrakar (Mahendra Desai) (2004) is her work of translation.
Awardsโป
She received Sahitya Akadami Award for Gujarati in 1996 for her short story collection Andhari Galima Safed Tapakan (1992). The same book also received prize from Gujarati Sahitya Parishad.
See alsoโป
Referencesโป
- ^ Brahmabhatt, Prasad (2010). เช เชฐเซเชตเชพเชเซเชจ เชเซเชเชฐเชพเชคเซ เชธเชพเชนเชฟเชคเซเชฏเชจเซ เชเชคเชฟเชนเชพเชธ - เชเชงเซเชจเชฟเช เช เชจเซ เช เชจเซเชเชงเซเชจเชฟเช เชฏเซเช (History of Modern Gujarati Literature โ Modern and Postmodern Era) (in Gujarati). Ahmedabad: Parshwa Publication. pp. 262โ265. ISBN 978-93-5108-247-7.
- ^ Patel, Varsha (2015). เชนเชฟเชฎเชพเชเชถเซ เชถเซเชฒเชคเชจเซ เชตเชพเชฐเซเชคเชพเชเชฒเชพ (The Art Elements Revealed in the Short Stories of Himanshi Shelat) (in Gujarati). Ahmedabad: Flamingo Publications. pp. 19โ24. ISBN 978-93-82352-87-7.
- ^ "Sahitya Akademi - Members of Advisory Boards (Gujarati)". sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
- ^ Rahamana, Bharati (2014). เชนเชฟเชฎเชพเชเชถเซ เชถเซเชฒเชคเชจเซ เชชเซเชฐเชเซเชฐเซเชฃ เชธเชพเชนเชฟเชคเซเชฏเชธเซเชทเซเชเชฟ (Literary work of Himanshi Shelat) (in Gujarati). Ahmedabad: Daminee Publications. pp. 19โ20. ISBN 978-93-84324-09-4.
- ^ "AKADEMI AWARDS (1955-2015)". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
External linksโป
- Himanshi Shelat on Gujarati Sahitya Parishad (Gujarati)
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Preceded by | Recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Gujarati 1996 |
Succeeded by |
- Gujarati-language writers
- 20th-century Indian women writers
- Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Gujarati
- 1947 births
- Living people
- People from Surat
- 20th-century Indian novelists
- 20th-century Indian short story writers
- Indian literary critics
- Indian women novelists
- Indian women short story writers
- Women writers from Gujarat
- Indian women literary critics
- Novelists from Gujarat