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{{Infobox writer
| name = Bhanuprasad Trivedi
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| caption = Trivedi at his home in Gandhinagar; October 2018
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1931|1|16}}
| birth_place = Vavol, [[Gandhinagar district]], [[Gujarat]]
| occupation = Novelist, playwright, poet
| language = [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]
| nationality = [[India]]n
| education = [[Master of Arts]]
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| notableworks = {{plainlist|
* ''Alasgamna'' (1975)
* '' Ek Hatu Amdavad'' (1981)}}
| spouse =
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| awards = Critics’ award (1984, 1989)
| signature = Bhanuprasad Trivedi autograph.svg
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'''Bhanuprasad Bholanath Trived''' (born 16 January 1931) is [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] novelist, playwright and poet from [[Gujarat]], India.<ref name=AGSI>{{cite book|title=અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ - આધુનિક અને અનુઆધુનિક યુગ (History of Modern Gujarati Literature – Modern and Postmodern Era)|first=Prasad|last=Brahmabhatt |publisher=Parshwa Publication|location=Ahmedabad|year=2010|pages=209–211|language=gu|isbn=978-93-5108-247-7}}</ref><ref name= "bt">{{cite encyclopedia |title=Trivedi Bhanushankar Bholanath |author-last= Topiwala |author-first=Chandrakant |author-link=Chandrakant Topiwala |encyclopedia=Gujarati Sahitya Kosh (Encyclopedia of Gujarati Literature) |year=1999 |publisher=[[Gujarati Sahitya Parishad]] |location=Ahmedabad |page=200 }}</ref>

==Life==
Bhanuprasad Trivedi was born on 16 January 1931 at Vavol village (now in [[Gandhinagar district]], [[Gujarat]]). He passed [[matriculation]] in 1949 and completed B. A. with Gujarati and [[Sanskrit]] in 1955 and M. A. in same subjects in 1967. He taught for nine years at schools in [[Linch]] and [[Kherva]] in [[Mehsana district]]. He served as a principal in school of Chitroda, [[Sabarkantha]] in 1962-63 and of school in Pratapnagar from 1963 to 1969. He served as a professor in C. U. Shah Arts College, Ahmedabad until his retirement in 1970.<ref name=AGSI/>

==Works==
His first novel ''Ek Hatu Amdavad'' (1981) is set in [[Ahmedabad]] and centered on a journey of man from serving as a school librarian to becoming a professor. ''Shalvan'' (1984) is about a protagonist finding what was lost by her. His ''Sheshpatra'' (1989) is a satire novel on corruption in fourteen chapters covering seventeen characters. ''Vikshipta'' (1993) is his fourth novel.<ref name=AGSI/>
''Moment'' (1974) is a collection of six one-act plays. ''Alasgamana'' (1975) is collection of 53 poems while ''Sangat'' (1975) is collection of songs.<ref name=AGSI/> His other works are ''Chandan ane Sadhu'', ''Abhyantar''.

==Recognition==
He received critics’ award in 1984 and 1989. His one-act play collection ''Moment'' received the prize of [[Government of Gujarat]].<ref name=AGSI/>

==References==
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