List of Yuva Puraskar winners for Gujarati facts for kids
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The Yuva Puraskar is a special award given every year to young writers. It celebrates their amazing books and stories in 24 different languages spoken in India. This award has been helping young authors shine since 2011. It's a way to encourage new talent and make sure great stories keep being told!
Celebrating Young Gujarati Writers
The Yuva Puraskar also honors young writers who create wonderful works in the Gujarati language. Imagine getting recognized for your writing! Winners receive a cash prize of Rs. 50,000, which is a lot of money, and a beautiful copper plaque with their name engraved on it. It's a big moment for these talented young people.
Here is a list of some of the amazing young writers who have won the Yuva Puraskar for their works in Gujarati:
| Year | Author | Work | Type of Work | References |
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| 2011 | Dhwanil Parekh | Antim Yuddha | Play | |
| 2012 | Jatush Joshi | Pashyantini Pele Paar | Poetry | |
| 2013 | Ashok Chavda | Dalkhi Thi Saav Chhutan | Poetry | |
| 2014 | Anil Chavda | Savaar Laine | Poetry | |
| 2015 | Rajesh Vankar | Maalo | Short stories | |
| 2016 | Ankit Trivedi | Gazal Purvak | Poetry | |
| 2017 | Raam Mori | Mahotu | Short stories | |
| 2018 | Esha Dadawala | Janmaro | Poetry | |
| 2019 | Ajay Soni | Retino Manas | Short stories | |
| 2020 | Abhimanyu Acharya | Padchhayao Vacche | Short stories | |
| 2021 | Drashti Soni | A-Manas | Novel | |
| 2022 | Bharat Kheni | Raja Ravi Varma | Biography | |
| 2023 | Sagar Shah (declined) | Get Together | Short Stories |
More About Literary Awards
If you're interested in learning more about literary awards in Gujarati, you can check out these lists:
- List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Gujarati
- List of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize winners for Gujarati
